GA4GH Work Stream Updates Newsletter (April 2021)

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GA4GH Work Stream Updates Newsletter

~ April 2021 ~

Welcome to the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) quarterly Work Stream Updates Newsletter. Learn about progress over the last quarter and participate in each Work Stream's "Actions for the Community" section. Interested in getting more involved? Please reach out out and we will help you find the right place.

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Clin/Pheno

Calling community feedback and use cases for the draft Pedigree Standard and Phenopackets v2.0.

Read Clin/Pheno Update

Cloud

Calling for input on presenting the Data Repository Service (DRS) schema via JSON schema URLs.

Read Cloud Update

Data Use & Researcher Identities

Register for the DUO Workshop in May and provide feedback on DRS and Passports integration.

Read DURI Update

Discovery

Calling for use cases across Discovery APIs—Beacon API and Data Connect API (formerly Search API).

Read Discovery Update

Genomic Knowledge Standards

Register for the VRS webinar on June 2 and participate in a short survey on sequence annotation.

Read GKS Update

Large Scale Genomics

Share your experiences working with large scale cohort data to help scale the VCF format.

Read LSG Update

Data Security

Looking for contributors to help shape and develop the Breach Response Protocol and Malfeasance Rules.

Read Data Security Update

Regulatory & Ethics

Calling all Driver Projects to share their implementation of REWS deliverables and to indicate interest in dynamic consent.

Read REWS Update

Federated Analysis Systems Project

Participate in a quick survey to share federated analysis uses cases / project ideas to advance at the next FASP Hackathon.

Read FASP Update

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Advisory Group

Get involved with the EDI Advisory Group and help shape an emerging onboarding mentorship program.

Read EDI Update

Technical Alignment Sub-Committee

Share GA4GH technical alignment issues with TASC!

Read TASC Update