[Bioperl-l] Status 0.7: let's get on track again

[Ewan Birney]

On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Hilmar Lapp wrote:

> Now that the production server is reachable again (thanks Chris
> for the time and efforts you spent) and I could finish the
> Bio::SeqFeature::Gene stuff (several bugs fixed last night, gene
> prediction tests pass, review still pending), it is high time we
> get back on track with the release schedule.
> 
> Apart from the GeneStructure stuff there are 4 remaining points I
> can think of:
> 1) Finish the new location design by adding a CoordinatePolicy.
> Will be done by myself and/or Jason.
> 2) Finish BioCorba 0.2 tests.
> 3) Add more 'drivers' to the SeqAnalysisParserFactory class.
> Presently there are only Genscan, MZEF, and ESTScan. Useful
> candidates are HMMER and BPlite. Drivers need to implement
> SeqAnalysisParserI (one method). Any takers? Ewan?

I will do HMMER today.

> 4) Computation.pm is isolated. No feedback to my last
> solicitation, neither positive nor negative. Should we include it
> in the release? Please give feedback. The problem is once it's
> included in the release any intended redesign will be faced with
> the question of backward-compatibility.
> 

Then lets leave it out for the moment....


> Other than that the task list looks very greenish. We're ready to
> enter the bug-fixing phase. I intend to make the official call
> tomorrow night (PST) at the latest. Nevertheless, the code is now
> stable enough that anyone not involved in the tasks above can
> start right now fixing bugs from the bug-tracker.
> 
> 	Hilmar
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