[Bioperl-l] Speed bumps

Martin Krzywinski martink@bcgsc.ca
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 17:11:00 -0800


> Should we start thinking about which animal to use or is it the
publisher's
> decision ?

perhaps using the h sapiens would set an interesting precedent? something
appropriately wooly with a club or erudite and more upright.

martin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Logghe" <Marc.Logghe@devgen.com>
To: "Bioperl (E-mail)" <bioperl-l@bioperl.org>; "Ewan Birney (E-mail)"
<birney@ebi.ac.uk>; "Jason Stajich (E-mail)" <jason@cgt.mc.duke.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 12:47 AM
Subject: RE: [Bioperl-l] Speed bumps


> Just go for it, I'd really appreciate that animal on my shelf !!!!!!!
> Should we start thinking about which animal to use or is it the
publisher's
> decision ?
> Good luck !
> Marc
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Francis Ouellette [mailto:francis@bioinformatics.ubc.ca]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 9:14 AM
> > Cc: bioperl-l@bioperl.org
> > Subject: Re: [Bioperl-l] Speed bumps
> >
> >
> >  > You maybe interested to hear that two people not 1 million miles
> >  > away from this list or Bioperl are hoping to write a book which is
> >  > more user-guide like that describes the core area of Bioperl.
> >  > I assumme this book would be useful ;).
> >
> >
> > btw, for those not in the loop, and from what I hear, the authors will
> > be Jason and Ewan. It should also have some cute animal on the
> > cover, without telling which publisher it will be :)
> >
> > Yes, useful indeed, and a great contribution to the comunity!
> >
> > thanks in advance guys!
> >
> > f.
> >
> > --
> > | B.F. Francis Ouellette             francis@bioinformatics.ubc.ca |
> > | Director, UBC Bioinformatics Centre          Tel: (604) 875-3815 |
> > | University of British Columbia               Fax: (604) 608-4795 |
> > | Vancouver, BC Canada                http://bioinformatics.ubc.ca |
> >
> >
> >
> > Ewan Birney wrote:
> >
> > > thanks Nat. That is great feedback. i read most of the
> > feedback being
> > >
> > >
> > > "more documentation, but with a different focus - ie, on a
> > User who wants
> > > to get things done"
> > >
> > >
> > > I also read some of it as
> > >
> > >
> > > "Ensure that all module documentation clearly flags the
> > role of the module
> > > and indicates where a user should be looking"
> > >
> > >
> > > and finally we should probably unify the *documentation* of
> > PrimarySeqI,
> > > SeqI, Seq etc in SeqI and Seq and make PrimarySeqI and Seq
> > have a clearly
> > > flagged "this is only for pro's" type documentation. I will
> > roll this one
> > > in at last for 1.2
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > You maybe interested to hear that two people not 1 million
> > miles away from
> > > this list or Bioperl are hoping to write a book which is
> > more user-guide
> > > like that describes the core area of Bioperl. I assumme
> > this book would be
> > > useful ;).
> > >
> > >
> > > ewan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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