The code collection is under continuous improvement and the latest code can always be found in the code repository. Nevertheless, we occasionally prepare releases. Notes on each release are below.
The following people have contributed to the CGAT Code collection:
The CGAT code collection has been made possible by the many developers in the bioinformatics and python community that have made their code available for sharing. The code collection includes some snippets of code taken from elsewhere for convenience, most notably:
The CGAT code is released under the new BSD licence:
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