PO Release SOP Page

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This page is a place to list all the steps we need to take for the database releases.

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"Summary of Changes" page

  • During the time between the releases, while we are editing the ontology, we will create a page (or pages)to keep track of the changes being made

For example: see Upcoming 2011 Release Page this has links to the "Summary of Changes" page, e.g.: Summary of Changes to PO September 2011

  • Also should list terms that have been merged, changed definitions, or renamed. If possible, it is also good to list new synonyms for existing terms, especially if those synonyms are quite different from the original name. For example, we would want to highlight the cone is a synonym of strobilus, but it is not that important to note that portion of epidermal tissue is a synonym for epidermis.

Additional things to do:

  • Get any broken dbxrefs working and fixed