> Sigh. Oh InChI. At a recent meeting, 'we' tried to encourage InChI to move to
> Github and an open development model, but the bogeyman of people modifying
> the code and still calling it InChI was brought up. As Roger pointed out, you
> don't need the InChI code to do this, you can just make up an InChI out of
> your head and put it into Wikipedia, e.g. InChI=1S/CCC/Noel.
Oh, don't get me started on the InChI and SMILES in Wikipedia.. many of them
lack stereochemistry. So they might be "authentic" InChI, but they don't always
represent the 'real' molecule in the article...
> I think in future it would be better to download the unmodified InChI release
> on-demand when building, instead of bundling it. Like what is done for
> RapidJSON:
> https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt#L463-L490
> <https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt#L463-L490>
Sure, sounds great. Let's do that. Matt, if you're willing to submit a pull
request for 1.05, I'll be happy to take a look.
-Geoff
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