Restoring an Obsolete Ontology Term

 See Ontology_Editors_Daily_Workflow for creating branches and basic Protégé instructions.

Notification

Send an email notification to go-friends@mailman.stanford.edu and create a ticket with the same notification in the GitHub Announcements Tracker.

Protégé Process for Restoring an Obsolete Ontology Term

1. Navigate to the obsolete term
2.  In the annotation window:
   • Modify the term label to remove 'obsolete'
   • Modify the term definition to remove 'OBSOLETE.'
   • Update the comment to Note that this term was reinstated from obsolete.
   • Remove any replaced_by and consider tags by clicking on the (x) at the right-hand side
   • Add Subclasses as appropriate
   • Remove the owl:deprecated: true tag
3.  Add a link to the GitHub go-ontology ticket
4. Run the reasoner
5.  Save.

 See Ontology_Editors_Daily_Workflow for commit, push and merge instructions.

Review Status

Last reviewed: April 5, 2019

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