Dan Hagon

The WHO have a [database](https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/global-research-on-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov) together with a collection of links to journals specifically on COVID-19.

The `CLASSPATH` environment variable should point to the location of jars (https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/tools/windows/classpath.html) so is it required in the general installation? Should these details be removed from the docs?

`bin` just contains shell scripts and all of those contain lines such as ``` if "%REPO%"=="" set REPO=%BASEDIR%\repo set CLASSPATH="%BASEDIR%"\etc;"%REPO%"\* ``` So as far as I can see setting `CLASSPATH`...

We've set up a Slack: https://openvirus.slack.com

Initial investigations with `getpapers`, using the [Europe PMC RESTful API](https://europepmc.org/RestfulWebService): ``` $ getpapers -k 5 --query 'respirator' --outdir facemasks -l debug --api eupmc ``` Suggest extending the tool by copying...

Since the Royal Society results aren't lazy-loaded I think for now `getpapers` is the better framework to start from. I've just pushed some initial code that downloads search results [here](https://github.com/axiomsofchoice/getpapers/tree/royalsociety)....