[DAS2] Fwd: [DAS] Spec review

[Lincoln Stein]

Great! Keep me in the loop.

Lincoln

On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Gregg Helt <gregghelt at gmail.com> wrote:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andy Jenkinson <andy.jenkinson at ebi.ac.uk>
> Date: Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 5:17 AM
> Subject: [DAS] Spec review
> To: das at biodas.org
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Over the last couple of weeks there have been a few meetings on the Hinxton
> campus aimed at exploring options for reconciling the two versions of the
> DAS spec. Involved were myself, Gregg Helt, Jonathan Warren, Felix
> Kokocinski, Phil Jones, Henning Hermjakob and Tim Hubbard.
>
> As a first step we have conducted a review of the current 1.53 spec with a
> view to updating it. The aim is to make the document more consistent with
> common usage, add official support for the "sources" metadata command (from
> 1.53E and DAS/2) and to reduce complexity and confusion by removing unused
> features. Another mail will be sent out soon with the conclusions so that
> they can be discussed before any changes are made.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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