[BiO BB] Please guide me

[Dan Bolser]

++ Gary Van Domselaar--
>
> Hi guys,
>
> I think a common api to biological data is more important than a common  schema.
> People like to customize their schemas according to a variety of  things like
> speed, normalization, denormalization.

This is true - I don't think a grand centralised schema would ever be possible or
correct, but some how I think a core will emerge by somehow giving people a common
exchange mechanism within the framework of a schema or datamodel.

> Check out the biomoby project:
>
> http://www.biomoby.org

Cheers for this,
Dan.

> Regards,
>
> g.
>
>
>  On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Dan Bolser wrote:
>
>> ++ HKG--
>> > What would the benefits of a common schema be?
>>
>> interoperability, foundation of the field, common development environment,
>> growth
>>
>> I guess people can add more.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Andrius
>> >
>> > Won't it be a good idea to develop one. It seems that tools for doing
>> bioinformatics are still maturing and one of the things to make them  mature
>> are common schemas and standards.
>> >
>> > I think there's a nice potential for developers in this direction.
>> >
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