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Welcome to the Plant Ontology Wiki

Plant Ontology Consortium Resources

• Plant Ontology Home
• Search or browse the Plant Ontology
• Release notes the most recent information on the database and website changes.
• Downloads

About the project

• Overview of the PO project
• POC charter Describes the Consortium's responsibilities and how can you participate in its activities.

Plant Ontology Development Guidelines

Developers style guide

• Key concepts and stylistic aspects of PO

Principles, rationals and key organizing rules of the PO

• Plant Structure Ontology Rationale for high nodes in the ontology, examples and explanation of three "patterns" of the ontology structure.
• Growth Stages Ontology and frequently asked questions
• Developmental Stages Ontology

Ontology accessions

• Guide to unique accessions/ids associated to each PO term

DBXrefs

• Database cross reference abbreviations used in the ontology files and the database

Flat file formats

• Ontology file format
• Annotation file format If your database/project would like to submit annotations to the PO database, please consult the suggested file format.

Publications

• Publications References and citations of interest on ontology, published by consortium members and collaborators.
• Citing POC How to cite POC in your article.

Outreach

• POC outreach activities and presentations
• Introduction to the project (slide show)
• Plant Ontology Tutorials

Other Resources

• Ontology resources Links to the projects working on ontologies, publications.

POC Meetings

Minutes of the Plant Ontology Consortium meetings

Other

Calendar (POC outreach schedule)

Wiki meta links

• User's Guide
• Wiki syntax
• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
• MediaWiki release mailing list