WBConfCall 2018.12.20-Agenda and Minutes

Agenda

Apologies for absence

Hinxton

HelpDesk

• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6787
  • User asking about how to interpret genome browser track
  • How do we trace provenance of the data (publication, data repository, etc.)?
• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6747
  • User asking for RNA Seq and miRNA Seq data
• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6801
  • User asking for C. elegans U18 snoRNA
  • The question did not automatically get sent to help desk
  • Sibyl found email address; Paul D. has answer and will respond
• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6781
  • User question about downloading BLAST results in bulk
• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6767
  • Gene naming request; not sure if Tim has replied
• https://github.com/WormBase/website/issues/6757
  • Paper-gene connections; Kimberly responded; can we close?

Minutes

JBrowse track data

• modENCODE data pulled directly and added to track
• modENCODE more-or-less defunct
• we should reach out to authors
• Could we add a general banner that links to modENCODE, and/or include author information for the respective track?