Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-28 Thread Chris Wilks (gmail)
Thanks Vince, understood about the Core's focus right now. I think this is something that Leo and I can fix among ourselves for the time being. Looking forward, as you brought up, if we were to refresh recount or produce a recount4 (discussed) we'd certainly consider additional coverage formats.

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-25 Thread Håkon Tjeldnes
drew E. Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access thanks On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 5:36 PM Chris Wilks (gmail) wrote: > Thanks Vince, understood about the Core's focus right now. > > I think this is something that Leo and I can fix among ourselves for the > time being. >

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-23 Thread Vincent Carey
thanks On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 5:36 PM Chris Wilks (gmail) wrote: > Thanks Vince, understood about the Core's focus right now. > > I think this is something that Leo and I can fix among ourselves for the > time being. > > Looking forward, as you brought up, if we were to refresh recount or > pr

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-22 Thread Vincent Carey
Really glad to see this discussion moving forward. I would say that the core is wrangling with some even lower-level technical concerns right now, so I can't jump in just now. I just want to raise the question of whether bigWig files are a technologically sound format to continue investing in for

Re: [Bioc-devel] Remote BigWig file access

2024-05-22 Thread Chris Wilks (gmail)
Thanks for sharing Leo, this does interest me, especially since so much is built on BigWig access via rtracklayer at least in the recount2 ecosystem. As you alluded to, Megadepth currently supports remote access of BigWigs (and BAMs) over HTTPS on all platforms (Linux, MacOS, and Windows), getting