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v1.5 webapp is available as of june 30th, 2018

Gigwa v1.5 is a transitory version towards v2.0, featuring:

• a new, user-friendly GUI that makes the application more intuitive to users ;
• the ability to work on two groups of individuals, which allows for more advanced filtering possibilities ;
• a significantly improved tool for visualizing variant distribution ;
• interoperability via implementation of REST APIs (https://brapi.org/ and http://ga4gh-schemas.readthedocs.io/) ;
• a prototype BrAPI import functionality.

As a transitory version, no source code or installation bundles are provided.

Please expect v2.0 to be availabe very soon. This major release will be based on an improved data structure reducing disk space utilization when storing sparse data and increasing search speed in frequent use-cases.

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v1.1 is out as of march 31st, 2017

Changes consist in:

• Added support for integration with an external genome browser
• Added support for PLINK (map + ped) format imports
• Fixed consistency of re-exported AD and PL fields in the case of multiple VCF imports
• Added Flapjack export format (fjzip extension will be fully supported by the next Flapjack release; before then, just unzip exported archives to obtain map and genotype files)
• Various bugfixes

New version online at http://gigwa.southgreen.fr/ (check MUSA database to experience a predefined genome browser integration)