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From: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add genome annotations.
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:27:41 +0100
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Ben Woodcroft <b.woodcroft@uq.edu.au> writes:

> On 17/02/16 02:25, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>> Hi Guix,
>>
>> here are four patches to add genome annotation packages for R.  The
>> species names (=E2=80=9CMouse=E2=80=9D, =E2=80=9CWorm=E2=80=9D, =E2=80=
=9CHuman=E2=80=9D, =E2=80=9CFly=E2=80=9D) are capitalised because
>> they refer to the names of common model organisms.
>
> Thanks for this Ricardo. My only comment is that perhaps the=20
> descriptions could be a little less shorthand, something like
>
> "This package provides mappings from Entrez gene identifiers to various
> +annotations for genome of the model worm Caernorhabditis elegans.")
>
>
> and similar for Drosophila and mouse. There is only one human species,=20
> so OK there.

I made them a little more explicit for mouse, worm, and fruit fly.
Thanks!

~~ Ricardo