Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Fwd: CCL: Call for Papers: Free and Open Source Software symposium at ACS Fall 2023 Meeting

2023-04-01 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
For what it’s worth, I’ve submitted a talk. Hope to see a bunch of people in SF. -Geoff On Apr 1, 2023 at 5:54:46 AM, Egon Willighagen wrote: > > Hi all, > > this seems interesting: > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Susi Lehtola susi.lehtola*_*alumni.helsinki.fi < >

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Intro + Possible Member

2021-12-03 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> As a reminder, there's an infinite number of structures that SMILES can't > handle. (Endohedral fullerenes and catenanes, to name two.) Over the years, Rich Apodaca has also blogged about the many limitations to the common connection-table type representation. (Helicene chirality, delocalized

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Chemical Preprint Servers and Text/Data Mining

2021-07-24 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
a PDF…) -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh tel: (412) 648-0492 email: geo...@pitt.edu twitter: @ghutchis web: https://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ ___ Blueobelisk-discuss mailing list Blueobelisk-d

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] WWMM & CML -- sunsetting of Mercurial in Bitbucket

2021-06-27 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> I write them as a nested lookahead parser, relying on end-of-sections. I > would now rewrite in Python + a parser like ANTLR which Lezan and I used for > NLP of phrases in ChemicalTagger. We probably need to have more heuristics > for blocks of numbers and relate them to presumed atom

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Retirement

2021-01-15 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
in chemistry are likely not over yet. Best of luck! -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh tel: (412) 648-0492 email: geo...@pitt.edu twitter: @ghutchis web: https://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ > On Jan 12, 2021, at 4:42 PM, Craig James wrote: >

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Software for ligands

2016-08-18 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> I have suggested that there are Open tools that they may not yet have > discovered. They have needs for (at least): > * 2-D chemical editor and display I do not think such a thing currently exists. The ChemDoodle tool, while not open, is at least low cost, and they do support open source web

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] List of chemical names and identifiers

2016-03-09 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> I should be able to give you our list of approved (U.S.) oncology agents. I > think I can also give you our list of oncology investigational agents. Aren't most of these in the MESH database? (https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/) -Geoff

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Two Google Summer of Code projects related to the CDK

2016-03-01 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
> 2. https://github.com/nrnb/GoogleSummerOfCode/issues/47 > The second idea is in JavaScript where I envision use of remote > services that can convert SMILES and/or identifiers to SVG images of > 2D depictions. There may be benefits to using CDK for this, but I think there are already ways for

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Jean-Claude Bradley, Blue Obelisk award winner of 2007

2014-05-14 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
Ugh. I'm speechless. Very sad news. -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh tel: (412) 648-0492 email: geo...@pitt.edu web: http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ -- Accelerate Dev

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] SMILES and metal complex

2013-10-23 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
Does anyone know how to represent an octahedral complex by SMILES? Yes, there are full examples here: http://opensmiles.org/opensmiles.html#chirality Look for “Octahedral Centers” under the stereochemistry. Cheers,

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Database question

2013-04-09 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
that helps, -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh tel: (412) 648-0492 email: geo...@pitt.edu web: http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ -- Precog is a next-generation analytics

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] DNA image?

2012-11-30 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
And now for something completely different ... I'm looking for an image of a DNA strand that's quite long and that I can manipulate. Here’s my suggestion. If you make up a Fasta file, Open Babel can generate XYZ coordinates, e.g. DNA GATTACAGATTACAGATTACA So that’s, say “dna.fasta” babel

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] help needed -- SMILES and MMFF94 atom types

2012-05-18 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh tel: (412) 648-0492 email: geo...@pitt.edu web: http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Wiki

2011-02-10 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
. What's the number of pages we are talking about? Can we migrate the database, or do we need to copy the content manually? (which we did for the CDK at least three times...) I have to think there's a way to script this if the database can't be migrated. -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] SVG

2011-01-09 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
in HTML5 on depth-first.com. Cheers, -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry University of Pittsburgh http://hutchison.chem.pitt.edu/ Office: (412) 648-0492 -- Gaining the trust

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Distributing Blue Obelisk Propaganda at ACS

2010-08-10 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
On Aug 10, 2010, at 8:06 AM, Egon Willighagen wrote: I will bring along printed posters of Bioclipse... Chris, shall we bring some (old) prints of CDK News too? Any idea how many we should print/bring? I mean, I think 20-30 per table, times 4-5 tables by the CINF sessions sounds about right.

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Fwd: [InChI-discuss] Licensing of InChI software

2010-07-30 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
even if all the code was rewritten, the code ownership would not change at least if the changes are incremental. If this is true, you might be unable to relicense OpenBabel without permission from OpenEye even if all the original code is rewritten. Actually, what Craig is referencing (I

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Open Quantum Mechanics codes?

2010-03-31 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
Here's another one...Octopus http://www.tddft.org/programs/octopus/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Octopus in particular is not aimed at end-users. It's a package for DFT developers to experiment. Cheers, -Geoff -- Download

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Where to meet for the Blue Obelisk Dinner in SF?

2010-03-08 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
any suggestions regarding where to meet for the Blue Obelisk Dinner in SF? Buca di Beppo? It's close to the Moscone Center, although I didn't check if it's also close to the hotel. I'd like to make sure we can get back to the Sci-Mix posters. If people are OK with Italian, I'll look into

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Dinner at upcoming ACS SF meeting

2010-02-09 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
/corg/content?_nfpb=true_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAINnode_id=132content_id=CNBP_024004use_sec=truesec_url_var=region1 CINF Harry’s Party (NT) 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Palace Hotel, Presidential Suite Cheers, -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry University

Re: [BlueObelisk-discuss] Dinner at upcoming ACS SF meeting

2010-02-04 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
The original Blue Obelisk *is* somewhere in SF, right? San Diego, actually. I think Peter gave the first blue obelisk awards in SF -- he found some crystal store somewhere. Cheers, -Geoff -- The Planet: dedicated and

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] [cml/ccml-discuss] Conformers

2009-08-03 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
On Aug 3, 2009, at 1:36 PM, David C.Lonie wrote: cml xmlns=http://www.xml-cml.org/schema; convention=cml:conformerList molecule id=m1_1... contents... /molecule FWIW, all that Avogadro uses for conformers (at the moment, subject to change!) are sets of coordinates and an energy. Yes,

[Blueobelisk-discuss] Cyclic Sugars?

2009-06-03 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
The chemical-structures project has a nice selection of common molecular structures in CML. But it only has straight-chain sugars. Does anyone know of a nice selection of cyclic sugars -- particularly the common forms of fructose, glucose... etc. I know I can grab each of these off of

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] Cyclic Sugars?

2009-06-03 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
files with the Chem Structures database: http://chem-file.sourceforge.net/ I also intend to use these as fragments for Avogadro. My reading is that these are intended for the public domain, correct? Thanks again, -Geoff --- Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison Department of Chemistry University

[Blueobelisk-discuss] Google Summer of Code

2009-02-12 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
No, it's not even spring yet. (Although it has been very warm here in Pittsburgh.) But it's close to time for Google Summer of Code. Over the last few years, we have been reasonably successful with chemistry projects through other mentoring organizations (particularly KDE).

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] GNU-Darwin: Molecules and Molecule of the Day, [EMAIL PROTECTED] .org

2008-08-25 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
On Aug 22, 2008, at 4:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is my understanding that Babel is FOSS. If this is incorrect, please be sure to let me know. No, it is not. The original Babel (which you used) does not have any sort of open source license. It's free to distribute, but was blocked

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] GNU-Darwin: Molecules and Molecule of the Day, [EMAIL PROTECTED] .org

2008-08-25 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
On Aug 25, 2008, at 3:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no indication in the babel-1.6 source tree that I could find to indicate that it is not FOSS. If you take a look at any source file: This file is part of the Babel Program Copyright (C) 1992-96 W. Patrick Walters and Matthew T.

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] RDKit: a new C++ and Python cheminformatics toolkit

2007-09-14 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
I've been sitting on this for a day or two while finding out more information, but you should check out the cheminformatics toolkit RDKit which, like OpenBabel, has its origins in a commercial company... Thanks Noel, this looks really great. Does Greg seem interested in continuing

Re: [Blueobelisk-discuss] CCL: smi23d and patents

2007-09-14 Thread Geoffrey Hutchison
Basically this means there is no clear resolution to the issue of smi23d and patents. ... Sheesh, and all we did was implement an algorithm from a paper :( Yes, I know the feeling. This is why so many people are against software patents. Of course the situation is not much better in wet