On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 10:06 AM Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 09:19:29AM +0100, Michael Crusoe wrote:
> > There is one planned for the week starting April 5th
> >
> > https://github.com/virtual-biohackathons/covid-19-bh20
> > https://github.com/virtual-biohackathons/covid-19-bh20/wiki
> >
> > We should propose Debian-Med related projects, like
>
> I like this idea and I hope my involvement in the issue in my day job
> will not block me to much to contribute here.
>

Great, thanks!

>
> > 1) Tag all COVID-19 related software that is packages or our on wishlist.
> > This should include medical imaging, molecular dynamics modelers,
> > epidemiological tracking and statistics, hospital management, and more
>
> Pretty good idea.  However, we need to trust the readers of this list
> (may be the readers of debian-devel-announce or some social media) to
> complete that tagging and the list of stuff that needs packaging.  I
> can only do technical work.
>

If we want the participation of the wider Debian community, then I think we
need a fair amount of packages tagged prior to April 5th

Where is the best place to do the tagging, on our tasks page?

Can we have a COVID Debian-Med task page?

> 2) Also tag supporting libraries / tools for the above. Should it be the
> > same tag or a different tag?
>
> I'd vote for same tag.
>

Sure.


>
> > 3) Use these tags to highlight related bugs in Debian
>
> +1
>

Great, how to do this? Do we spam BTS with user tags, or is there a way to
get all bugs for a list of packages?


>
> > 4) Make versions of published workflows available using the Common
> Workflow
> > Language and biocontainers.pro software containers (which uses Debian &
> > Conda)
> >
> > What else am I missing?
> >
> > I've created
> > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/2020-covid19-hackathon as a
> > place to store notes and other planning materials.
>
> Good! Should we add a list of software to package and once it is done
> point ftpmaster to that list to rank it with higher preference?
>

Great idea, I've started
https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/2020-covid19-hackathon/-/wikis/needs_packaging
as a quick and dirty list


>
> Is something in the new queue a potential candidate for fast-processing?
>

Good question, I haven't had time to check yet; I've got a virtual
conference today and tomorrow (USA time), so I have to focus on that now.


> > Sylvestre Ledru has encouraged us to post something to debian-announce@
> as
> > well, but I want to have a plan from this group first. My draft
> > announcement is at
> >
> https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/community/2020-covid19-hackathon/-/wikis/debian-announce_draft
> > so please help me refine the text.
>
> I hope to be able to do this in the next couple of hours.
>

Thanks!


>
> > Hope all of you are well,
>
> I'm perfectly fine - hope the same for you.
>

Same here, got back to Berlin on Friday. Not leaving for the foreseeable
future :-D


> Thanks a lot for this effort
>

Thank you (all) for the DebianMed community!


-- 
Michael R. Crusoe

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