Soybean ontology (PR#24)

[Pankaj Jaiswal]

Hi Katica,

Please include Anu in your discussions.

Pankaj

Katica Ilic wrote:

> Hi Rex,
> 
> Great! POC core members have conference call on Sept 09. So next day,
> Sept 10 would be good time for a phone call or any other other day after 
> Sep 09. Time difference is 2 hours I believe, any time except Tuesday and
> Thursday morining 10-12 (PST), when we have regular meetings at TAIR.
> 
> Please let me know if this is OK. I hope it's not too 'far-away' date.
> 
> Katica
> 
> On Wed, 1 Sept 2004 Rex Nelson wrote:
> 
>  Katica:
> 
>>I talked with Dr. Shoemaker and we are interested in collaborating 
>>with the POC on soybean ontologies.  Is there a time I could place a 
>>call to you to discuss the collaboration and how this will work?  It 
>>will be too cumbersome to do it by Email.
>>
>>Please drop me a note on a time that would be convenient for you to 
>>take the call.  Please indicate if the time is PDT or not. I am 
>>assuming the phone number is: (650) 325-1521 ext. 253.
>>
>>Rex
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi Rex,
>>>
>>>Thanks again for your interest in plant ontologies. It's great that you have
>>>plans to create a comprehensive ontology for soybean and other 
>>>legumes that will
>>>be freely available to the public. I am sure that both, 
>>>developmental stages and
>>>anatomy/morphology ontologies for soybean will be used by a large number of
>>>researchers.
>>>
>>>Regarding  a help with DAG-edit, I agree with you, it's not very 
>>>intuitive tool,
>>>but after solving few initial problems, it's relatively easy to edit ontology
>>>using this tool. Of course, I'll be happy to help you with tips and 
>>>suggestions
>>>(I had generous help from my colleagues at TAIR). Please feel free 
>>>to contact me
>>>any time. To report bugs that you may sometimes discover, especially with new
>>>released versions of Dag-edit, please contact John Day-Richter
>>>(john.richter at aya.yale.edu).
>>>
>>>I look forward to hearing from you and Dr. Randy Schoemaker about possibility
>>>for collaboration and joining our efforts at POC.
>>
>>-- 
>>Rex Nelson Ph. D.
>>Postdoctoral Fellow
>>nelsonrt at iastate.edu
>>
>>
> 
> Katica Ilic, TAIR Curator,	     E-mail: katica at acoma.stanford.edu	
> The Arabidopsis Information Resource	Tel: (650) 325-1521 ext. 253	
> Carnegie Institution of Washington	Fax: (650) 325-6857	
> Department of Plant Biology	        URL: http://arabidopsis.org/		
> 260 Panama St.
> Stanford, CA 94305, U.S.A.
> 

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