Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello, I was invited to a local (Northern Germany) workshop on next generation sequencing https://sites.google.com/site/nexgenseqmv/home/workshop to give a quick overview on what Debian/Ubuntu/BioLinux can do for them. This is a very friendly environment and besides * explaining how community-r

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Steffen, On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 04:44:54PM +0100, "Steffen Möller" wrote: > Hello, > > I was invited to a local (Northern Germany) workshop on next generation > sequencing > https://sites.google.com/site/nexgenseqmv/home/workshop Hmmm, 15min is not much... Well, all my presentations are o

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Two additions: You might also mention that we are training newcomers: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMed/MoM On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 04:44:54PM +0100, "Steffen Möller" wrote: > I was very happy about the recent advent of the IGV. If you consider this package as important for your work - why d

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Steffen, On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:04:34PM +0100, "Steffen Möller" wrote: > > If you consider this package as important for your work - why didn't you > > simply updated it? > > The main reason is that I did not expect it to be simple and days only > have 24 hours. Well, my days also have 24

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Hi Steffen, On Tue, 18 Mar 2014, "Steffen Möller" wrote: > I was invited to a local (Northern Germany) workshop on next generation > sequencing > https://sites.google.com/site/nexgenseqmv/home/workshop > to give a quick overview on what Debian/Ubuntu/BioLinux can do for them. > This is a very fr

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Carlos Borroto
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > - QA, such as build time testing: cannot be stressed enough on its > importance for anyone at least whispering about 'reproducibility'. > I would definitely prepare good material talking about 'reproducibility'. More below. >> Any

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Wed, 19 Mar 2014, Carlos Borroto wrote: > I lost some of my initial excitement about contributing to Debian Med. > If I cannot use the results of my effort in the system where I > actually do my job quick side question: which are running ? -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.de

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:46:16PM -0400, Carlos Borroto wrote: > > I would definitely prepare good material talking about > 'reproducibility'. More below. I think the more effort we spent in autopkgtest suites the more we will be able to come closer to reproducibility. I hope that this effort w

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Diane Trout
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 23:09:25 Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:46:16PM -0400, Carlos Borroto wrote: > > I would definitely prepare good material talking about > > 'reproducibility'. More below. > > I think the more effort we spent in autopkgtest suites the more we will > b

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Wed, 19 Mar 2014, Diane Trout wrote: > > I think the more effort we spent in autopkgtest suites the more we will > > be able to come closer to reproducibility. I hope that this effort will > > be rewarded by such projects who for whatever reason do not (yet) trust > > our work. > There's also

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Carlos Borroto
On Wednesday, March 19, 2014, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Mar 2014, Carlos Borroto wrote: > > > I lost some of my initial excitement about contributing to Debian Med. > > If I cannot use the results of my effort in the system where I > > actually do my job > > quick side question: wh

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Wed, 19 Mar 2014, Carlos Borroto wrote: > > I lost some of my initial excitement about contributing to Debian Med. > > If I cannot use the results of my effort in the system where I > > actually do my job > quick side question: which are running ? >Are you asking a

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-19 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Wed, 19 Mar 2014, Diane Trout wrote: > > I think the more effort we spent in autopkgtest suites the more we will > > be able to come closer to reproducibility. I hope that this effort will > > be rewarded by such projects who for whatever reason do not (yet) trust > > our work. > There's also

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 08:31:06PM -0400, Carlos Borroto wrote: > BioLinux, from where CloudBioLinux comes, is a close, but > my experience is that the collaboration is not as close as you would > expected. >From my perspective the collaboration between Debian Med and BioLinux is as close as the t

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 01:12:27PM +0100, "Steffen Möller" wrote: > > Brainstorming here: we'd need a platform to promote community contributions > to scientific Open Source software. Something tells me, that this could > be something like "us" (whatever "us" is), but in some less distribution > c

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:20:33PM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko a écrit : > > upon brief look: I have apt-get sourced cufflinks -- found no > unittests available > > the same for tophat Hi Yaroslav, yes, unit tests are not always available, but I see more and more editorials in top journals advoca

Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-24 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 21 Mar 2014, Charles Plessy wrote: > For packages without upstream tests, in the meantime, even the most simple > tests like running the command with the --help option, are potentially useful. +10 ;) I also try to run some Demo or Example script if such is provided (often via xvfb) to in

Aw: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-18 Thread Steffen Möller
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 18. März 2014 um 17:11 Uhr > Von: "Andreas Tille" > An: debian-med@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing > workshop (April) > > Two additions: > > You might also m

Aw: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello, > >Beside the two big ones I already mentioned, Galaxy and CloudBioLinux, I > >don't know any other good example of a popular system for computational > >biology not using official packages. I also don't know of an example of a > >system that does. BioLinux, from where Cloud

Aw: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-04-07 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello, it all went well, I tend to think. To mention something soon-to-be tangible, the authors of http://bioinf.uni-greifswald.de/augustus/ attended and are now making up their minds and code to separate their algorithm properly from their data (huge). Otherwise, Roland and I had tons of talks

Re: Aw: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Diane Trout
> Brainstorming here: we'd need a platform to promote community contributions > to scientific Open Source software. Something tells me, that this could > be something like "us" (whatever "us" is), but in some less distribution > centric way. For Bioinformatics, the Open Bioinformatics Foundation c

Re: Aw: Re: Presentation of Debian Med on local Next Generation Sequencing workshop (April)

2014-03-20 Thread Karsten Hilbert
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:02:46PM -0700, Diane Trout wrote: > Also the IPython developers are really interested in trying to create > "executable papers" https://plus.google.com/+FernandoPerez/posts/gwxhuwgJRED Which is, eventuelly, Donald Knuth's idea. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ gpg-ke