[Ontology-editors] Putting more info into dbxrefs

[Midori Harris]

On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Amelia Ireland wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I'd like to be able to put some more info into the dbxrefs in the .obo file. 
> Currently, we have the names of Reactome reactions / processes in the 
> reactome2go file, but ideally I would like to store this info in the obo file 
> so that it is available with the ontology. Does this seem reasonable,

Yes, it would be handy.

> and if 
> so, can people suggest a location for the info? I would have thought doing it 
> like this would be suitable:
>
> xref: Reactome:158484 "Release of the SLBP independent Histone mRNA from the 
> NPC"

Either that or (perhaps better) the existing comment format using !, e.g.

xref: Reactome:158484 ! Release of the SLBP independent Histone mRNA from the NPC

Maybe Chris will have some logical basis for a preference; I have a very 
slight preference for the latter, but solely for consistency.

m

> Any comments / objections / etc.?
>
> Cheers,
> Amelia.
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