{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/941","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/941/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/941/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/941/events","html_url":"https://github.com/biocore/qiita/issues/941","id":60545082,"number":941,"title":"re-defining the required fields for the study and prep templates to facilitate addition of new data","user":{"login":"gregcaporaso","id":192372,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/192372?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso","html_url":"https://github.com/gregcaporaso","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-03-10T18:20:46Z","updated_at":"2015-03-11T05:59:19Z","closed_at":null,"body":"In working on [documentation of the sample and prep templates](https://github.com/biocore/qiita/wiki/Preparing-Qiita-template-files) @rob-knight, @adamrp, @wasade, @josenavas and I discussed updating the requirements for sample and prep template fields. \r\n\r\nThese fields should no longer be required:\r\n - [ ] ``emp_status``\r\n - [ ] ``run_prefix``\r\n - [ ] ``sample_type``\r\n - [ ] ``description``\r\n - [ ] ``has_physical_specimen``\r\n - [ ] ``physical_location``\r\n - [ ] ``has_extracted_data``\r\n - [ ] ``host_subject_id``\r\n - [ ] ``barcode`` (this will not be relevant when users can start with demultiplexed data)\r\n - [ ] ``primer``\r\n - [ ] ``linker`` (this is not always used)\r\n - [ ] ``center_name``\r\n - [ ] ``platform``\r\n - [ ] ``library_construction_protocol``\r\n - [ ] ``experiment_design_description``\r\n\r\nThese fields should be removed all together:\r\n - [ ] ``required_sample_info_status``\r\n - [ ] ``center_project_name``\r\n\r\nThese fields should have their names changed:\r\n - [ ]  ``sample_name`` will be changed to ``SampleID``\r\n - [ ] ``has_physical_specimen`` should change to ``physical_specimen_remaining``  \r\n - [ ] ``physical_location`` should change to ``physical_specimen_location``\r\n - [ ] ``has_extracted_data``should change to ``dna_extracted``\r\n\r\nFormat/allowed value changes:\r\n - [ ] ``platform`` the allowed values need to be expanded in or linked from the [wiki document](https://github.com/biocore/qiita/wiki/Preparing-Qiita-template-files)"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/comments/78209754","html_url":"https://github.com/biocore/qiita/issues/941#issuecomment-78209754","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/biocore/qiita/issues/941","id":78209754,"user":{"login":"gregcaporaso","id":192372,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/192372?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso","html_url":"https://github.com/gregcaporaso","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gregcaporaso/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-03-11T05:59:19Z","updated_at":"2015-03-11T05:59:19Z","body":"Any takers on implementing these changes tomorrow? I can work with you on it and update the wiki page in the meantime. "}}