Re: Comments on use case "analyzing scientific spreadsheets"

Hi Jeremy,

thanks for the detailed comments, I've incorporated them.
Best,

Davide

Il giorno 10/mar/2014, alle ore 11.15, Tandy, Jeremy ha scritto:

> Hi Davide –
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> Good work on the analyzing scientific spreadsheets use case.
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> A few editorial comments …
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> Paragraph 1 includes two references that need to be resolved; “cytokines [1]” and “excel files [2]”.
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> Paragraph 2; what are the common software packages used in this domain for such analyses? R, Matlab, Python??
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> Paragraph 4 references “the table” – would be good to embed a snippet of this example in the use case document text
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> Paragraphs 4 and 8 both refer to issues relating to multiple heading rows (each with reference to the associated requirement); can these points be merged?
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> Paragraph 5; instead of stating “it would be useful […]”, suggest the following text:
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> The first column contains a GenBank identifier for each gene, with the column name "gene_name". The GenBank identifier provides a local identifier for each gene. This local identifier, e.g. “NM_008638”, can be converted to a fully qualified URI by adding a URI prefix, e.g. “http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/NM_008638” allowing the gene to be uniquely and unambiguously identified.
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> Thanks, Jeremy

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Davide Ceolin MSc.
PhD student
The Network Institute
VU University Amsterdam
d.ceolin@vu.nl
http://www.few.vu.nl/~dceolin/