POC Conf. Call 8-27-13

POC meeting, Webex Conference Call; Date: Tuesday Aug 27th, 2013 10am PST/1pm EST

In attendance:

Absent:

- please see the Items_for_future_meetings page, will be moved here before the meeting

Updates

- Release #20 is out Aug 15, 2013- Release_20

Highlights: Addition of 48 new terms, for both the Plant Anatomical Entity (44) and Plant Structure Development Stage (4) branches.

It also includes new and updated annotation data for Oryza sativa, Gossypium hirsutum and Arabidopsis thaliana.

Release #21

• Goals and Timeline for Release: Release_21
• Goal is Mid-November 2013; edits will be completed by the end of October

Upcoming meetings and Presentations 2013-2014:

• The Plant Genomics Congress USA, St Louis, September 23rd & 24th, 2013

• PAG 2014 January 11-15, 2014 - San Diego, CA, USA

Are we going to host the Ontology workshop again?