Jon Ison

### UPDATE * **repo name** is https://github.com/bio-tools/content/ * **repo structure** is one folder per tool, folder names are [biotoolsIDs](https://biotools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/curators_guide.html#id105) * **metadata format** is [biotoolsSchema 3.0.0-compatible XML](https://github.com/bio-tools/biotoolsSchema/tree/master/stable/example_files) * **initial dump** of...

PS. one huge help @bgruening would be to work with @piotrgithub1 to get the local [deployment ](https://github.com/bio-tools/biotoolsRegistry/issues/400) working - as all the community _bio.tools_ dev will depend on it. I...

### UPDATE Thanks to @hansioan & @piotrgithub1 we now have 2000 tools in JSON format in https://github.com/bio-tools/content PJ says ... _"I have added 2000 tools from bio.tools registry to github...

@piotrgithub1 now that the [big curation work ](https://github.com/bio-tools/content/issues/10) to ensure all entries give "canonical" tool descriptions is done (or "done enough" for now), can we dump everything (all 12,000+ entries)...

nudge-nudge @piotrgithub1 @hansioan - in case you think it'd be good to drop more files in time for All-hands

User interface for graphical creation, editing and registration of tool descriptions with seamless GitHub integration and preserving full-strength validation and error reporting. Currently we have the existing registration interface in...

@hansioan - @hmenager and I discussed this would be a good place to start on the GitHub integration work, and nice collab. between DK & FR - starting by discussing...

Definitely. My view to begin (I mean while it's all still a "sandbox") is to go with XML (for ease of validation). Or JSON if that's more practical for whatever...

Thanks @hmenager, agree with all but a couple points in reply, cc @piotrgithub1 @bgruening @hansioan FTI * format: JSON could work let's discuss also the [transforms](https://github.com/bio-tools/content/issues/7) and the [validation](https://github.com/bio-tools/content/issues/5) *...

Nice! Looking forward to learning more (or even demo?) next week. Sooner rather than later it would be good to move the project under https://github.com/bio-tools/ if you're OK with that....