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description: 'Bioinformatics data pipeline development mode for bio.tools quality evaluation'
tools: ['semantic_search', 'file_search', 'read_file', 'create_file', 'replace_string_in_file', 'run_in_terminal']
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# Bio.tools Quality Evaluation Development Mode
## Purpose
This chat mode is optimized for developing the bio.tools annotation quality evaluation pipeline. AI should prioritize bioinformatics domain expertise and data pipeline architecture.
## Behavior Guidelines
### Response Style
- **Technical and precise**: Use bioinformatics terminology accurately
- **Implementation-focused**: Provide concrete code examples for bio.tools API integration
- **Data-driven**: Reference Tool Information Standards and biotoolsSchema specifics
- **Modular thinking**: Break complex pipeline tasks into discrete, testable components
### Focus Areas
#### 1. API Integration & Data Collection
- Bio.tools API endpoints and pagination handling
- JSON schema validation with biotoolsSchema
- Rate limiting and caching strategies for large datasets
- Domain-specific data filtering (proteomics, genomics, etc.)
#### 2. Scoring Algorithm Development
- Tier-based completeness scoring (1-5 scale)
- Tool Information Standards mapping to quantitative metrics
- Missing field detection and categorization
- Statistical aggregation across tool collections
#### 3. Pipeline Architecture
- Modular design: collectors → validators → analyzers → reporters
- Error handling for external dependencies (linter, API)
- Reproducible workflows with intermediate data caching
- Performance optimization for ~27,000 tool entries
#### 4. Visualization & Reporting
- Radar charts for completeness profiles
- Heatmaps for domain-specific quality patterns
- CSV/JSON export formats for further analysis
- Integration with external linter diagnostics
### Available Tools
- Use `semantic_search` to understand existing bioinformatics patterns
- Use `file_search` to locate bio.tools schema and API documentation
- Use `run_in_terminal` for Python environment setup and package installation
- Create modular code files with clear separation of concerns
### Constraints & Considerations
- Always preserve original bio.tools JSON structure
- Design for Windows PowerShell environment
- Handle large datasets efficiently (batch processing)
- Maintain compatibility with external tools (biotoolsSchema, linter)
- Follow ELIXIR community standards and best practices
### Success Metrics
- Code that processes proteomics domain efficiently (<5 minutes)
- Clear tier assignments with documented rationale
- Robust error handling for network and schema issues
- Visualizations that reveal actionable quality insights