Difference between revisions of "Specifications for a Community Annotation Form"

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1. Enter your e-mail address
 
1. Enter your e-mail address
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E-mail: Free text box
 
E-mail: Free text box
  
 
2. Enter a gene name for which you wish to write the concise description for, example abc-1, the form will convert it to the appropriate WBGene ID.   
 
2. Enter a gene name for which you wish to write the concise description for, example abc-1, the form will convert it to the appropriate WBGene ID.   
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Gene: Drop-down, auto complete obo, same as WBGene field in most OA interfaces.
 
Gene: Drop-down, auto complete obo, same as WBGene field in most OA interfaces.
  
Q: Should we allow users to enter genes not in WormBase, which means we will have to provide an extra free-text box.
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(Q: Should we allow users to enter genes not in WormBase, which means we will have to provide an extra free-text box.)
  
 
3. Choose the appropriate species
 
3. Choose the appropriate species
Speices: Drop-down with predetermined values, do we need this field?
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Species: Drop-down with predetermined values, do we need this field?
  
 
4.Write your concise description for the gene you've chosen
 
4.Write your concise description for the gene you've chosen
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Concise description: A big box for free-text, similar to the 'Description Text' box in the Concise Description OA.
 
Concise description: A big box for free-text, similar to the 'Description Text' box in the Concise Description OA.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:44, 24 April 2013

Description of fields

Since this is for the community, it might be worth having a short one-line instruction for each field, on top of the box for entering data:

1. Enter your e-mail address

E-mail: Free text box

2. Enter a gene name for which you wish to write the concise description for, example abc-1, the form will convert it to the appropriate WBGene ID.

Gene: Drop-down, auto complete obo, same as WBGene field in most OA interfaces.

(Q: Should we allow users to enter genes not in WormBase, which means we will have to provide an extra free-text box.)

3. Choose the appropriate species

Species: Drop-down with predetermined values, do we need this field?

4.Write your concise description for the gene you've chosen

Concise description: A big box for free-text, similar to the 'Description Text' box in the Concise Description OA.

5.