Hi Derek,

There is a GFF3 validator on the WormBase dev server:

  http://dev.wormbase.org/db/validate_gff3/validate_gff3_online

Though it appears to be down at the moment...  :-/

Scott


On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:48 PM, dar ked <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> it is not a big problem at the moment, I just wanted to make sure that
> I am not doing something rather silly with gff3 file format preventing me 
> from using all features provided by Apollo (and possibly other programs down 
> the road).
>
> On the other hand it would be great to have some canonical set of GFFs files 
> to which format any of our scripts would strive to achieve.
>
> Would you recommend any simple command utility for gff3 format checking, say 
> prior to loading it into Apolo?
>
> Best,
>
> Darek Kedra
>
> --- On Fri, 3/5/10, Scott Cain <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From: Scott Cain <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [apollo] loadin gff3 CDS into apollo problem
>> To: "Ed Lee" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "dar ked" <[email protected]>, [email protected]
>> Date: Friday, March 5, 2010, 11:40 AM
>> Hi Ed,
>>
>> That is problematic for the Chado GFF3 loader as
>> well.  The
>> (non-optimal) way that I solved it was to require that a
>> file contain
>> only analysis results or only "annotations" (ie, not
>> analysis results)
>> and then telling the loader when it is started which type
>> of data it
>> contains.  Perhaps you could take a similar approach,
>> or we could
>> decide on a standard and have it added to the GFF3 spec
>> (that could
>> take a while though!)
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Ed Lee <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Darek,
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, I don't think there's a guaranteed way
>> in GFF3 to
>> > point that a feature is from an analysis result
>> (rather than
>> > an annotation).  "match" guarantees that a feature
>> isn't an annotation
>> > but an analysis result, so we can display data in the
>> appropriate
>> > track.  You can still track the source of the
>> analysis through the
>> > source column.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Ed
>> >
>> > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, dar ked wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I am having a problem with loading gff3-like(?)
>> file into Apollo
>> >> 1.11.3. Changing "CDS"  to "match" solves the
>> problem, but making the
>> >> output of this gene prediction program compatible
>> with Apollo would be much
>> >> more sensible.
>> >>
>> >> Below is uuencoded small gff3 file.
>> >>
>> >> If anybody can point to incompatible things /
>> provide me with
>> >> version acceptable by Apollo that will be very
>> helpful.
>> >>
>> >> Sincerely yours,
>> >>
>> >> Darek Kedra
>> >> PS the error is:
>> >> Exception in thread "Thread-55"
>> >> apollo.dataadapter.NonFatalDataAdapterException:
>> Invalid number of columns
>> >> at
>> apollo.dataadapter.gff3.GFF3Entry.parseData(GFF3Entry.java:523)
>> >> at
>> apollo.dataadapter.gff3.GFF3Entry.<init>(GFF3Entry.java:72)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> begin 644 genecaller_ecol.gff3
>> >>
>> M(R-G9F8M=F5R<VEO;B`@,PHC(U-E<75E;F-E.B`Q("@T-C,Y-C<U(&)P*3H@
>> >>
>> M3D-?,#`P.3$S(",@17-C:&5R:6-H:6...@8v]l:2!S='(N($LM,3(@<W5B<W1R
>> >>
>> M+B!-1S$V-34L"F-O;7!L971E(&=E;F]M92X*3D-?,#`P.3$S("`@("`@(&=E
>> >>
>> M;F5C86QL97)?=C(N,#`@($-$4R`@("`@,S,W("`@("`R-SDY("`@(#,S."XW
>> >>
>> M("`...@*r`@("`@("`P"4E$/3%?,3MP87)T:6%L/3`P.W1Y<&4]051'.W-C;W)E
>> >>
>> M/3,R,BXQ-SMR8G-?;6]T:68]1T=!1R]'04='.W)B<U]S<&%C97(]-2TQ,&)P
>> >>
>> M.V-S8V]R93TS,C(N,3<[<W-C;W)E/3$V+C4T.W)S8V]R93TQ,2XR-#MU<V-O
>> >>
>> M<F4],2XS-3MT<V-O<F4],RXY-0I.0U\P,#`Y,3,@("`@("`...@9v5n96-a;&QE
>> >>
>> M<E]V,BXP,"`...@0t13("`@("`R.#`Q("`@(#,W,S,@("`@,3$W+CD@("`K("`@
>> >>
>> M("`@(#`)240],5\R.W!A<G1I86P],#`[='EP93U!5$<[<V-O<F4]-#,W+C0T
>> >>
>> M.W)B<U]M;W1I9CU!1T=!1SMR8G-?<W!A8V5R/34M,3!B<#MC<V-O<F4].3<N
>> >>
>> M-#8[<W-C;W)E/3(P+C0R.W)S8V]R93TQ-"XX-SMU<V-O<F4],"XS-#MT<V-O
>> >>
>> M<F4],RXY-0I.0U\P,#`Y,3,@("`@("`...@9v5n96-a;&QE<E]V,BXP,"`...@0t13
>> >>
>> M("`@("`S-S,T("`@(#4P,C`@("`@,3DU+C$@("`K("`@("`@(#`)240],5\S
>> >>
>> M.W!A<G1I86P],#`[='EP93U!5$<[<V-O<F4]-C0X+C8Q.W)B<U]M;W1I9CU'
>> >>
>> M1T$O1T%'+T%'1SMR8G-?<W!A8V5R/34M,3!B<#MC<V-O<F4],3DP+C<T.W-S
>> >>
>> M8V]R93TT+C,V.W)S8V]R93TR+CDX.W5S8V]R93TM,RXX-#MT<V-O<F4],RXY
>> >>
>> M-0I.0U\P,#`Y,3,@("`@("`...@9v5n96-a;&QE<E]V,BXP,"`...@0t13("`@("`U
>> >>
>> M,C,T("`@(#4U,S`@("`...@."XP("`@("`K("`@("`@(#`)240],5\T.W!A<G1I
>> >>
>> M86P],#`[='EP93U'5$<[<V-O<F4]-C4Q+C0Y.W)B<U]M;W1I9CU!1T=!1SMR
>> >>
>> M8G-?<W!A8V5R/34M,3!B<#MC<V-O<F4],"XT-3MS<V-O<F4]-RXU-SMR<V-O
>> >>
>> C<F4],30N.#<[=7-C;W)E/2TP+C`T.W1S8V]R93TM-BXV,`H`
>> >> `
>> >> end
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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