Ontologies

Main goals:
 

• Survey the ontologies in use (pending/based on a review of previous results);

• Identify 3 or 4 concrete use cases to identify gaps in the ontologies;

• Identify tools that are missing;

• Identify barriers to ontology use;

• Define a list of possible webinar speakers;

• Long-term goals are a set of recommendations and a white paper.

Time a member dedicates to this working group on average (including meetings and assigned tasks):
 

• 2 hours per month for meetings (1 hour every other week);

• 1-2 hours on assigned tasks every other week.

Benefits of joining this working group:
 

• Networking; 

• Learning more about new tools, resources and ontologies; 

• White paper authorship.

Co-Chairs: Laurel Cooper, Marie-Angélique Laporte

Members:

• Marie-Angélique Laporte
• Angela Kranz
• Amanda Cooksey
• Anne Thessen
• Brandon Whitehead
• Peter Harrison
• Laurel Cooper
• Tanya Berardini
• Jennifer Woodward-Green
• Rex Nelson
• Sunita Kumari
• Elizabeth Arnaud
• Katherine Todd-Brown

Meeting Schedule: rotating based on members' availability.

For more information, please email agbiodata@gmail.com.