Re: [Bioc-devel] Question relating to extending a class and inclusion of data

2024-05-22 Thread Hervé Pagès
On 5/22/24 02:16, Vincent Carey wrote: > ... > > > Q4: Do you think a separate ExperimentData package satisfying > the specifications laid out in Background 2 is warranted? This > could be included in a future version with > SummarizedExperiment/MetaboExperiment support. >

Re: [Bioc-devel] Question relating to extending a class and inclusion of data

2024-05-22 Thread Laurent Gatto via Bioc-devel
Dear Vilhelm, If you need to use/share (reasonably large) MS data, you could consider contributing data to the MsDataHub package [1], that is superseding msdata and makes use of ExperimentHub. Feel free to get in touch (ideally opening a GitHub) if this is of interest to you. Best wishes,

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-22 Thread Vincent Carey
Really glad to see this discussion moving forward. I would say that the core is wrangling with some even lower-level technical concerns right now, so I can't jump in just now. I just want to raise the question of whether bigWig files are a technologically sound format to continue investing in

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-22 Thread Chris Wilks (gmail)
Thanks for sharing Leo, this does interest me, especially since so much is built on BigWig access via rtracklayer at least in the recount2 ecosystem. As you alluded to, Megadepth currently supports remote access of BigWigs (and BAMs) over HTTPS on all platforms (Linux, MacOS, and Windows),

Re: [Bioc-devel] Question relating to extending a class and inclusion of data

2024-05-22 Thread Vincent Carey
> > ... > > > Q4: Do you think a separate ExperimentData package satisfying the > specifications laid out in Background 2 is warranted? This could be > included in a future version with SummarizedExperiment/MetaboExperiment > support. > It depends on the size of the data. For a software package,

Re: [Bioc-devel] Question relating to extending a class and inclusion of data

2024-05-22 Thread Rainer Johannes
Dear Vilhelm, notame seems to be an interesting package filling some gaps that currently exist in the untargeted metabolomics workflow. I would strongly suggest to support the SummarizedExperiment classes (in future). I would maybe suggest to keep it as generic as possible without dedicated