Applying for a COMCIFS workshop at IUCr 2023

[James H]

Dear COMCIFS,

I have submitted a workshop application. We should hear back in August.

best wishes,
James.

On Fri, 15 Jul 2022 at 22:15, Brian McMahon via comcifs <comcifs at iucr.org>
wrote:

> Looks good to me. You don't specifically mention writing methods
> with dREL - worth an itemised topic?
>
> Brian
>
> On 15/07/2022 03:33, James H via comcifs wrote:
> > Dear COMCIFS,
> >
> > The deadline for expressions of interest for IUCr2023 workshops is next
> > Thursday.  One idea for a COMCIFS-backed workshop is a one day
> > Dictionary Writing Workshop along the lines of the one held at Hyderabad
> > back in 2015. My preference would be to focus on DDLm dictionaries, as
> > the wwPDB seems to have a reasonable program of DDL2 dictionary
> > definition development via topic-focused workshops. As a rough outline
> > the following topics might be covered in the workshop:
> >
> > 1. Overview of CIF dictionaries (structure, available dictionaries, role
> > in the crystallographic world, DDL1/DDL2/DDLm)
> > 2. Writing and contributing a new data name definition for an existing
> > dictionary (including introduction to DDLm attributes)
> > 3. Designing and writing a new topic dictionary (from scratch to a
> > complete dictionary)
> > 4. Using Github for rapid, collaborative dictionary development
> > 5. (?) Writing dictionary-aware CIF software
> >
> > Assuming there are no strong objections to this, I will put in the
> > expression of interest next week.
> >
> > thanks,
> > James.
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