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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl.
From: |
Pjotr Prins |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl. |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Sep 2015 11:23:33 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Package descriptions I follow are the same as those by the software
developers. If people care about jargon feel free to fix it.
I am happy with the original descriptions from the software authors.
Spelling it out won't help any users.
Personally I don't see why we have to stop this patch.
Pj.
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 07:18:10PM +0200, Mathieu Lirzin wrote:
> Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (r-qtl): New variable.
> > ---
> > gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
>
> [...]
>
> > + (build-system r-build-system)
> > + (home-page "http://www.rqtl.org")
> > + (synopsis "Tools for Analyzing QTL Experiments")
> ^^^
> Could you modify this be more explicit for a non-specialized audience?
> (Also capitalize only the first word.)
>
> > + (description "Bio-statistics library for analysis of experimental
> > +crosses to identify genes (called quantitative trait loci, QTLs)
> > +contributing to variation in quantitative traits.")
> > + (license license:gpl3+)))
>
> I don't understand the meaning but on the form side I think QTL sould be
> introduced in a full sentence like this "... Quantitative Trait Loci
> (QTL) ...". Can you try to make it more verbose?
>
> Otherwise LGTM. Thanks.
>
> --
> Mathieu Lirzin
>
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- [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Pjotr Prins, 2015/09/17
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Mathieu Lirzin, 2015/09/17
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl.,
Pjotr Prins <=
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Pjotr Prins, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Andreas Enge, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Pjotr Prins, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Andreas Enge, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Pjotr Prins, 2015/09/18
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/09/20
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add r-qtl., Pjotr Prins, 2015/09/21