Thanks Spencer, great initiative! Andreas
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:56 AM, Spencer Bliven <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The recent thread on the dev list about participating in BioJava made me > realize that our list of feature requests is pretty sparse and > disorganized. In the current state of things, I think we are missing out on > getting contributions from new developers who want to help but don't know > where to start. The github > issues<https://github.com/biojava/biojava/issues>consist mostly of > very technical bugs best fixed by the developer who wrote > the code, and the wiki > page<http://biojava.org/wiki/BioJava3_Feature_Requests>is short, > general, and hasn't been updated in a while. > > Let's brainstorm some more feature requests. Where are the holes in our > API? Are there any algorithms that would be useful to have in Java? I know > that I have a list of features which I plan to implement "some day" but > never bothered to write down anywhere. Let's add all those ideas to github, > so that potential contributors or potential summer of code students can get > some ideas. I'll start by creating issues for the current feature requests. > > -Spencer > > P.S. Should we use the 'enhancement' or 'new feature' label on github for > feature requests? They are used inconsistently right now. > _______________________________________________ > biojava-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biojava-dev > -- _______________________________________________ Biojava-l mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biojava-l
