DBXrefs

Leonore Reiser lreiser at acoma.Stanford.EDU
Fri Apr 16 14:20:27 EDT 2004


cool-then does it really matter then if its TAIR:ki or PO:ki? since GO was
an unfunded collaboration long before it was a funded consortium, perhaps
thats why the id space was less generic. i dont  think we need to be that
complicated.
leo

On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Pankaj Jaiswal wrote:

>
>
> Leonore Reiser wrote:
>
> > Im just curious about when these DBXrefs are being used and for what
> > purpose.
> > So when I included say TAIR:lr in a reference for a definition, I did to
> > to  mean
> > 1) I wrote this definition myself from my own head OR
> > 2) When used with another citation (eg. ISBN:XXXXXX) it means the
> > definition has been paraphrased or modified from its original text.
> >
> >
> > I never used it to say-- these terms came from TAIR or whereever. Thats
> > why we all have numberspaces... like the GO... and we track who added the
> > terms in CVS...
> >
> > Do I understand the usage of these dbxrefs correctly?
> > Leonore
> >
>
> Yes you understood it correctly. Didn't I say the same thing.
>
> Pankaj
>
> >>>>On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Pankaj Jaiswal wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>Hi Everyone,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Here are the my suggestions for DBxrefs. Please use the consistent
> >>>>>style
> >>>>>by configuring the DBXrefs in your DAG-Edit DBXref library. Try to
> >>>>>use
> >>>>>lower case letters for your initials. Unless you have modified the
> >>>>>definition available from another source do not add your id in
> >>>>>addition to
> >>>>>the source DBXref. If the definition is completely given by the
> >>>>>developer
> >>>>>based on his/her understanding, then the use of dveloper id DBXref is
> >>>>>valid.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I hope this will clear up some of the inconsistencies.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Pankaj
>
>

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