Annotation

Group's Focus

• Educate GOC curators about best annotation practice
• Enforce annotation rules/policies within GOC
• Maintain the annotation/evidence code documentation
• Train/assist new groups with annotations
• Educate and keep all the annotating groups up-to-date with changes in file formats
• Keep contributing groups up-to-date with ontology development and how it affects annotations

Group Leaders

Pascale Gaudet and Kimberly Van Auken

Communication

Annotation Conference Calls

When

• Calls are held on Tuesdays at 4:00pm GMT, 11:00am EST, 8:00am PST
• Calls are scheduled on the GO's Google calendar. Please request access to the calendar if you don't have it.
• Reminder emails are sent out to the go-consortium mailing list; sign up here.

How to Join

• Please consult the GO calendar for the meeting URL.

• to join via phone: enter Meeting ID found on the GO calendar after dialing in
• from US: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll)
• from UK: +44 (0) 20 3695 0088 or +44 (0) 80 0031 5717
• from Switzerland: +41 (0) 31 528 0988 or +41 800 002 622

Agenda and Minutes

• Annotation Call 2024 Agenda and Minutes

• Please contact Kimberly or Pascale if there are items you would like to add to the agenda

• Past Annotation Call Minutes: 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | LEGO 2015 | 2016 | GO-CAM and Noctua 2016 | 2017 | GO-CAM and Noctua 2017 | LEGO Discussion Rota 2017 | 2018 | GO-CAM and Noctua 2018 | 2019 | GO-CAM and Noctua 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023

GO Annotation on GitHub

• The Gene Ontology uses an issue tracker hosted on GitHub to record and track annotation issues.
• The go-annotation repo on GitHub may be accessed here.
• Contact information for each group that contributes to the consortium is available here

GO Annotation on Slack

• The GO consortium uses GO Slack as an informal chat service.
• Curators are free to ask questions or share ideas on Slack, with issues elevated to more formal tracking (i.e. github/go-annotation or wiki documentation), as appropriate.

GO Annotation on Google Drive

• The Gene Ontology uses Google drive to host notes and spreadsheets for annotation review and annotation working groups.
• The GO Annotation folder on Google Drive may be accessed here.