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tags: scverse, scanpy, external
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# 2024-04-15 Joe meeting
Attendees: *Isaac, Severin, Phil, Joe, Mikaela*
## Agenda
* Explain the logic behind each step for biologists
* default choice (especially when deviating from the standard in the field)
* alternatives to defaults – when should someone select an alternate choice?
* what is the impact of different parameters – how much can they affect output?
* Publish the software with performance against benchmarks
* Provide visual explanations of pipeline steps
* Explain technical variability introduced by changes in defaults
* Maintain clear documentation explaining changes to defaults and calculations with new release
## Notes
* Wants parameter choices in algorithms clearly explained
* Contributions to code and documentation
## Follow up stuff
* Maybe contributing to the docs?
* Maybe there is some communication on collaboration b/w scanpy and seurat happening between lior and rahul, scverse should hear back.