[MOBY-dev] [moby] Re: v.v. the Object Ontology curation

Mark Wilkinson markw at illuminae.com
Thu Jul 6 18:39:07 UTC 2006


Once I get this next manuscript submitted I'll take some time to write a
few database maintenance scripts like this.  I'd feel safer doing it
using a script anyway...

M



On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 19:29 +0100, Martin Senger wrote:
> > >    Actually, it would be good if my service gets a new LSID just because
> > > some underlying data type - this service is using - changed.
> > 
> > I thought this would horrify you! :-)
> >
>    Well, not really. I am not asking to have this ability in the API, of
> course not. That definitely would horrify me. But when cases like today -
> a need for manual correction of database entries - occur then I would
> not mind to get also new LSIDs for everything involved (together with an
> email annoucement what happenned and why - as you did).
> 
>    Cheers,
>    Martin
> 
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