HCLSIG/LODD/Meetings/2011-01-05 Conference Call
Conference Details
- Date of Call: Wednesday January 5, 2011
- Time of Call: 11:00am Eastern Time (ET), 16:00 British Time (BT), 17:00 Central European Time (CET)
- Dial-In #: +1.617.761.6200 (Cambridge, MA)
- Dial-In #: +33.4.26.46.79.03 (Paris, France)
- Dial-In #: +44.203.318.0479 (London, UK)
- Participant Access Code: 4257 ("HCLS").
- IRC Channel: irc.w3.org port 6665 channel #HCLS (see W3C IRC page for details, or see Web IRC)
- Duration: ~1h
- Convener: Susie
Agenda
- Best practices document for mapping life sciences data
* Identify lead author * Review the example data sets * Review the selected questions * Identify relevant literature * Finalize choice of publication vehicle
- Data updates
- AOB
Minutes
Attendees: Janos, Bosse, Richard, Scott, Claus, Matthias, Susie
* Decided to have a go at publishing in the J Web Semantics special issue * The deadline is February 1. * If we miss the deadline we can still publish as a W3C Note * But need a journal deadline to motivate us * Susie will post the CFP in the GoogleDoc * Can pay to make the paper open access, but can still post on personal web site * Scott volunteered to lead the effort and be first author * Discussed possible example data sets * Want data that represents disease, gene, and drug * Want relational, XML, and maybe flat file formats * Don't want the life sciences to be too complex * Scott will make some choices and propose to the team * Will have weekly calls at 11am ET on Thursdays in order to make quick progress * Will continue to have calls every other Wednesday * Matthias will invite Richard Cyganiak to be a co-author * Susie will invite Phil Ashworth to be a co-author * Scott will encourage Eric Prud'hommeaux to participate