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diff --git a/doc/blog/using-covid-19-pubseq-part5.org b/doc/blog/using-covid-19-pubseq-part5.org index 99c8ebf..ec768ed 100644 --- a/doc/blog/using-covid-19-pubseq-part5.org +++ b/doc/blog/using-covid-19-pubseq-part5.org @@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ - [[#modify-metadata][Modify Metadata]] - [[#what-is-the-schema][What is the schema?]] - [[#how-is-the-website-generated][How is the website generated?]] - - [[#modifying-the-schema][Modifying the schema]] - - [[#adding-fields-to-the-form][Adding fields to the form]] - - [[#testing-the-license-fields][Testing the license fields]] + - [[#changing-the-license-field][Changing the license field]] + - [[#modifying-the-schema][Modifying the schema]] + - [[#adding-fields-to-the-form][Adding fields to the form]] + - [[#testing-the-license-fields][Testing the license fields]] + - [[#changing-geo-or-location-field][Changing GEO or location field]] * Modify Metadata @@ -40,7 +42,9 @@ Using the schema we use [[https://pypi.org/project/PyShEx/][pyshex]] shex expres generate the [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/edb17e7f7caebfa1e76b21006b1772a33f4f7887/bh20simplewebuploader/templates/form.html#L47][input form]], [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/edb17e7f7caebfa1e76b21006b1772a33f4f7887/bh20sequploader/qc_metadata.py#L13][validate]] the user input and to build [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/edb17e7f7caebfa1e76b21006b1772a33f4f7887/workflows/pangenome-generate/merge-metadata.py#L24][RDF]]! All from that one metadata schema. -* Modifying the schema +* Changing the license field + +** Modifying the schema One of the first things we want to do is to add a field for the data license. Initially we only supported CC-4.0 as a license, but @@ -120,11 +124,11 @@ our source tree and ask for feedback before wiring it up in the data entry form. The pull request was submitted [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/pull/97][here]] and reviewed on the gitter channel and I merged it. -* Adding fields to the form +** Adding fields to the form To add the new fields to the form we have to modify it a little. If we go to the upload form we need to add the license box. The schema is -loaded in [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/a0c8ebd57b875f265e8b0efec4abfaf892eb6c45/bh20simplewebuploader/main.py#L229][main.py]] in the 'generate_form' function. +loaded in [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/a0c8ebd57b875f265e8b0efec4abfaf892eb6c45/bh20simplewebuploader/main.py#L229][main.py]] in the 'generate-form' function. With this [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/commit/b9691c7deae30bd6422fb7b0681572b7b6f78ae3][patch]] the website adds the license input fields on the form. @@ -148,4 +152,40 @@ When pushing the license info we discovered the workflow broke because the existing data had no licensing info. So we changed the license field to be optional - a missing license assumes it is CC-BY-4.0. -* TODO Testing the license fields +** TODO Testing the license fields + +* Changing GEO or location field + +When fetching information from GenBank and EBI/ENA we also translate +the location into an unambiguous identifier. We opted for the wikidata +tag. E.g. for New York city it is https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60 +and for New York state it is https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1384. If +everyone uses these metadata URIs it is easy to group when making +queries. Note that we should be using +http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60 in the dataset (http instead of +https and entitity instead of wiki). + +Unfortunately the main repositories of SARS-CoV-2 have variable +strings of text for location and/or GPS coordinates. For us to support +our schema we had to translate all options and this proves expensive. + +So we decide to relax the enforcement of this type of metadata and to +allow for a free form string. + +The schema already used http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000448 +which states: + +#+BEGIN_SRC js +Class: geographic + location + Term IRI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000448 +Definition: A reference to a place on + the Earth, by its name or by its geographical location. +#+END_SRC + +and when you check count by location in the [[./demo][DEMO]] it lists a free +format. + +So, why does the validation step balk when importing GenBank? +The problem was in the [[https://github.com/arvados/bh20-seq-resource/blob/46d4b7a3a31f6605f81d43ecd6651d60a5782364/bh20sequploader/bh20seq-shex.rdf#L39][shex check]] for RDF generation. +Removing the wikidata requirement relaxed the imports. |