Re: Bioschema specifications repo

A single repo might make it easier for others (from outside the project) to
review your proposals...

On 13 Sep 2017 11:27, "Rafael C. Jimenez" <rafael.jimenez@elixir-europe.org>
wrote:

> I was happy with one repo per Bioschemas type (profile) however I see
> Dominique and Susheel point and I agree it might be easier to have one repo
> structured with folders per type. I think this will also be easier for our
> work (leaded by Guillermo) to autogenerate bioschemas specs. Having one
> place also aligns to the way we handle GitHub issues and it is similar to
> our google drive structure. So a +1 from me.
>
> Regards,
> Rafa
>
> On 13 September 2017 at 10:11, Susheel Varma <
> susheel.varma@elixir-europe.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alasdair,
>>
>> The only reason I suggest a single monolithic repo is so that our
>> Bioschemers (yes, I'll keep using it until it sticks ;) are able to see all
>> the specifications and connect attributes within their specs with other
>> related specs being developed by others. The potential for reinventing the
>> wheel (an attribute) is high esp. within our life sciences domain :)
>>
>> It would also give a developer a single shot view all specifications for
>> generating the website, generating json-ld specs, conformance testing (as
>> Dominique suggested).
>>
>> You could still have separate repos, but I would suggest adding them as
>> submodules or subtrees to a centralised repo.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> § Susheel
>>
>> On 13 September 2017 at 09:18, Gray, Alasdair J G <A.J.G.Gray@hw.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Susheel
>>>
>>> The current plan is to have a repo per specification. Do you see an
>>> advantage to having just one repo with lots of sub-folders?
>>>
>>> Alasdair
>>>
>>> On 12 Sep 2017, at 15:43, Susheel Varma <susheel.varma@elixir-europe.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, Bioschemers ;) (Yep, I just made a collective noun for you peeps ;)
>>>
>>> Could I propose to have a separate repo say -
>>> https://github..com/BioSchemas/specifications
>>> <https://github.com/BioSchemas/specifications> or reuse
>>> https://github.com/BioSchemas/bioschemas to hold all of our life
>>> science schema.org specifications?
>>>
>>> Each entity could have its own folder with a readme.md outlining the
>>> entities purpose, mapping docs, membership, example usage and conformance
>>> tests.
>>>
>>> Specific discussions about the right attribute to use or schema.org
>>> terms etc. could be discussed there.
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>> § Susheel
>>>
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