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Reading the article Gene Wiki conceptual overview posted at TSL on Nodalpoint some time ago, and looking in the proposal made there, I wonder if this is not already being done. There is the BOWiki Project. BOWiki extends a Semantic MediaWiki by additional functionality to allow the annotation of gene data and is supposed to allow the curation of biomedical ontologies as well. It makes heavy use of biomedical ontologies in the description of genes and gene functions, in order to allow a search of the wiki using the categories in the ontologies.

Some regular readers may have noticed the site was off-line for a few days. Basically I forgot to pay my credit card bill, this has now been remedied, so the site is back and so am I. Over the last few months I changed jobs and moved into a new apartment. I don't need to explain the effect this has on one's mental and physical well being but the worst of it is over. Read on for the full story

First reminder gang: Bio::Blogs #5 is due to land at Fourth Floor Studio in two weeks' time. Plan those submissions, and send to bioblogs at gmail dot com, or cotsapas at gmail dot com. Submissions preferably by 5pm 31st Oct (ESDT) - that's coffee time 1st 11th in Australia, and coffee time 31st 10th in Europe.