Cat-VRS 1.0 Official Release

[larrybabb]

Cat-VRS 1.0.0 Official Release

We are excited to announce the first official release of Cat-VRS, providing a robust foundation for categorical variation representation within the GA4GH VRS ecosystem.

Major Features

• Support for Categorical Variation: Comprehensive modeling of categorical variation, including support for hyperintensional set objects and new requirements for CategoricalVariation naming.
• Expanded and Improved Documentation: Full decision record, product roadmap, and extensive examples have been integrated into the documentation, including specification examples for complex variants like BRAF V600 and TP-53 CNLoss.
• Example Expansion: Significantly expanded set of examples to aid implementers, including canonical alleles, categorical CNVs, protein sequence consequences, and described variants.
• Improved Specification and Comments: Updated comments and annotations throughout the code and specification to clarify intent and enhance readability.
• Infrastructure and Quality: Updates to support VRS 2.0, improved internal and external hyperlinking, and enhancements to citation formats and design documentation.

Get Started

For comprehensive documentation, examples, and the product roadmap, please visit our ReadTheDocs site.

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Thank you to all contributors for making this initial release possible!

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