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

