WBConfCall 2022.07.21-Agenda and Minutes

Help desk issues

• Thanks to people for self-assigning themselves, most/all issues helped or under progress
  • small error in C. elegans variant tm4928 #8698
• Next help-desk officer is Chris (from July 25th)

Agenda

• New Starter: Matej Vucak - WormBase ParaSite's new developer. He's based in Matt Berriman's group at the University of Glasgow, UK. Welcome Matej!

Global Core Biodata Resource application

• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1juJ4mm1evay32lNt3OOsbKL36RY4_3cW/edit#heading=h.gjdgxs
  • 2b. Usage in research as measured through biodata resource citation in the scientific literature
    • Resource-specific accession numbers or unique identifiers mentioned in PubMed/EuropePMC/Google Scholar (citation of specific entities from the biodata resource)
  • 2d. Connections to other data resources
    • Please include a url link to pre-existing documentation on this topic, if relevant.
  • 3e i. Data Curation
    • Does the resource provide documentation of the data curation process/deposition workflow? Please describe, with a url link to public documentation, where relevant.
  • 3e ii. Provenance and Evidence
    • Does the resource link to the primary scientific literature for provenance of/evidence for data statements or biological context?
      • Please provide examples, with a url link to public documentation, where relevant.

WormBase Grant Renewal

• Planning and timeline