-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/22/2013 01:04 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > Dear all, > > 2012 has been a year of progresses in Debian's support for clouds, > and Debian is planning to apply again to the Google Summer of > Code. > > https://lists.debian.org/20130219002544.GA7036@leliel
Good idea! > I would like to propose a bottom-up project with the goal of > setting an infrastructure or workflow allowing one to build and use > easily a Debian (Med) image where given bioinformatics tools are > available at a version selected by the user (tapping in > snapshots.debian.org or perhaps other repository within our web of > trust if necessary). [...] > What do you think ? Sounds useful! May I point out that there is a similar effort already going on with Cloud BioLinux [1]. Maybe Tim has something more to say about that? In the paper it is stated that they are aiming to improve their collaboration with the Deb Med community. Disclaimer: I do not have first-hand experience with Cloud BioLinux, I just handed out some Cloud Computing papers for student seminar assignments and that was one of them... [1] http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/42 Best, Sascha - -- Sascha Steinbiss Center for Bioinformatics University of Hamburg Bundesstr. 43 20146 Hamburg Germany Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.zbh.uni-hamburg.de/steinbiss Phone: +49 (40) 42838 7322 FAX: +49 (40) 42838 7312 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlEnIzMACgkQvCCdOseRus+QlgCglUEWsiSun99JA7f+1JF2uXPd AocAni8vZYEoVuJTpXx37NxWIdmi0mCc =rlln -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

