Review of all the Debian Med debtags, and questions.

[Enrico Zini]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:15:14PM -0200, Felipe Figueiredo wrote:

> On the risk of jumping in without proper context, would it make sense
> in the debtags discussion to substitute biological-sequence with a
> more finer granularity group: dna-sequence, protein-sequence,
> rna-sequence? This way, there is no risk of ambiguity with other
> areas, and also not all bioinformatics software deal with all kinds of
> sequences. This would also lead to how to also proper tag other types
> of protein representation, other than it's sequence (like the 3d model
> of secondary and tertiary structures, crystallography data, etc).

works-with::* is a rather general purpose group of tags ("facet"), so
I'm quite reluctant to add many field-specific tags to it.  What you ask
can probably be better done with a separate facet, specific to biology,
with tags such as "dna", "protein", "rna" and possibly more.


Ciao,

Enrico

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