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ABOUT GALAXY
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People:
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* Istvan Albert - *Co-PI*
* Daniel Blankenberg - *Graduate student*
* Richard Burhans - *Sysadmin*
* Laura Elnitski - *Co-PI*
* Belinda Giardine - *Programmer*
* Ross Hardison - *Co-PI*
* Jim Kent - *Co-PI*
* David King - *Graduate student*
* Webb Miller - *Co-PI*
* Anton Nekrutenko - *PI*
* Cathy Riemer - *Programmer*
* Prachi Shah - *Programmer*
* Ian Schenck - *Undergraduate student*
* James Taylor - *Graduate student*
* Yi Zhang - *Programmer*
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Development:
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**Galaxy core** - *Istvan Albert* and *James Taylor*
**Interface** - *James Taylor*, *Istvan Albert*, *Anton Nekrutenko*
**Tools** -
* Data sources - *Istvan Albert*
* EMBOSS, Phylip, mafs - *Daniel Blankenberg*
* Text Tools, Sequence Extractors - *Richard Burhans*, *Anton Nekrutenko*, *Ian Schenck*
* Operations - *James Taylor*, *Yi Zhang*
* Statistics, Graphs - *Istvan Albert*, *David King*
**Project management** - *Anton Nekrutenko*
Current version of Galaxy uses many ideas developed by *Laura Elnitski*, *Belinda Giardine*, and *Cathy Riemer* in Galaxy1 and GALA.
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Special thanks to:
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* David Haussler
* Ewan Birney
* Hiram Clawson
* Angie Hinrichs
* Darin London
* Members of Hardison, Makova, Miller, and Nekrutenko Labs
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Technology:
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Galaxy core is written entirely in Python. It uses the following open source technologies:
* web-server `CherryPy`__
* database `BerkelyDB`__
* XML library `ElementTree`__
* HTML templating library `Cheetah`__
Galaxy API generated from source code can be found `here`__
.. __: http://www.cherrypy.org/
.. __: http://www.sleepycat.com/products/db.shtml
.. __: http://effbot.org/zone/element-index.htm
.. __: http://www.cheetahtemplate.org/
.. __: http://www.bx.psu.edu/trac/local/docs/index.html
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`The Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics`__ at `Penn State`__ | 2005
.. __: http://www.bx.psu.edu
.. __: http://www.psu.edu