Alexander Diehl

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If Chris objects to the example of 'dendritic cell, human' in the [CL taxon paper ](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zNu5aOC3_2rNHU6G2pJAD9J5e5o2i2tAKoUNdVUomPw/edit?usp=sharing), it should be noted that I put it there as an example of what...

My concern with using GCI's is indeed whether they will allow downstream tools and less-ontology aware users to identify human DCs correctly. Also, a number of granular DC class have...

Please do not switch has_not_completed to capable_of. They do not mean the same thing. See https://github.com/oborel/obo-relations/issues/574 for my suggestion.

'nucleate cell' is one of the terms from the original CL that is of course problematic, since some cell types are named or defined with reference to their having one...

I have mixed feelings about 'single-nucleate cell'. I think the term has been used to group terms like 'mononuclear cell', which are leukocytes specifically defined by the presence of a...

While I am not fond of adding this term for a variety of reasons, I will accept it if we include the equivalence axiom lymphocyte and 'part of' some blood...

Peripheral blood is called peripheral presumably because it is taken most often from a peripheral location of the body, such as an arm. Blood travels rather quickly through the circulatory...

This still needs to be fixed.

The CL generally has not attempted to distinguish between resting and activated states of various cell types, except in a few cases where requests from the community for specific activated...

Marking this as HIPC issue that may warrant additional discussion with the HIPC cell type expert group.