BioHackathon 2008 meeting topics

Proposed by the organizers

List of tentative meeting topics for the web service providers, the Open Bio* developers, the workflow client developers, and the BioMOBY project:

• ServiceProvider_workgroup
• OpenBio_workgroup
• Workflow_workgroup
• BioMOBY_workgroup

You can freely add your proposals here.

• Exchangeformat_workgroup
  • Bio* clients <-> WSDL or BioMOBY objects <-> BioSQL/OBO
    • Sequences, Phyloinformatics, Glycoinformatics, Interaction network, DAS annotations, ...
• Semanticweb_workgroup
  • SSWAP, OWL-DL, ...
• PhyloWS_workgroup
  • Web-Services API for querying taxonomic databases and databases of phylogenetic trees
  • Using SOAP, REST, and/or BioMOBY
• Distributed storage - initiative (BIO.SLURP)
• Distributed services - initiative (BIO.ORG.ANISM)