WormBase-Caltech Weekly Calls

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Previous Years

2009 Meetings

2011 Meetings

2012 Meetings

2013 Meetings

2014 Meetings

2015 Meetings

2016 Meetings

2017 Meetings


GoToMeeting link: https://www.gotomeet.me/wormbase1


2018 Meetings

January

February


March 1, 2018

Elsevier paper-linking through Scholix

  • Bidirectional linking in place with ScienceDirect, Elsevier
    • We link to their papers via DOI
    • They link papers to WB
  • Scholix
    • http://www.scholix.org
    • Scholix becoming a standard platform for linking to DB websites
    • WB would need to establish Scholix integration?
    • Daniela to check in with the Alliance to see what the other groups are doing
    • Would Caltech library need to establish a pipeline or would WB do it?
  • Would be good to revisit the paper page display for what is referenced in the paper
    • GO terms are not showing currently
    • Would be good to assess what else is not showing currently

Upstate NY Worm Meeting

  • Confirmation from organizers?
  • Kimberly and Wen reached out to organizers about WB presentation
  • 20-30 minute time slot for talk
    • What are most important topics to bring up?
    • Ask authors to submit sequence for sequence features, etc.
    • Micropublications
      • Would be good to have answers to common questions about micropublications (how we get reviewers, etc.)
    • Alliance of Genome Resources
    • Help Desk/ Online chat service
  • Organizers want WB to have table at meeting
  • Meeting in Syracuse

Midwest Worm Meeting

  • Organizers asked for $50-$100 sponsorship

Metrics

  • How do DBs help research?
  • How much time do MODs/Alliance etc. databases save researchers?