Applying for a COMCIFS workshop at IUCr 2023

[James H]

Dear COMCIFS,

I am very happy to advise that our Dictionary Writing workshop application
has been approved by the IUCr 2023 organising committee. The workshop will
be held on Monday 21st August 2023.

best wishes,
James.

On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 15:45, James H <jamesrhester at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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