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The causalBuilder interface

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An intuitive interface for the curation of causal statements.

Introduction

The causalBuilder is a web application that uses the VSM framework to facilitate the curation of causal statements following the MI2CAST checklist.

Access

The web application is available at: mi2cast.github.io/causalBuilder.

Documentation

See the Documentation page for instructions on how to build a causal statement from the interface.

Dependencies

The causalBuilder features are enables thanks to the use multiple packages:

  • repositories from the UniBioDicts project, that permit the access to biological ontologies and controlled vocabularies
  • the vsm-box repository, a user-friendly web-component that allows the curation of knowledge into both computer-readable and human-readable format.
  • the export-causal-formats repository, that enables to download the curated statements into different formats (causal-json and MITAB2.8).

Contribution

We welcome contributions, bug reports and (to the best of our ability!) feature requests - see CONTRIBUTING.md.

License

This project is licensed under the AGPL-3.0 license - see LICENSE.md.

Maintainer

Vasundra Touré, vasundra.toure@ntnu.no.