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galaxyproject/galaxy

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17 good first / help-wanted issues · Python · last activity Jul 14, 2026

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galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

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kind/bug area/UI-UX help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
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galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

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galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
#bioinformatics#dna#genomics#hacktoberfest#ngs#pipeline#science#sequencing#usegalaxy#workflow#workflow-engine
area/UI-UX help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
#bioinformatics#dna#genomics#hacktoberfest#ngs#pipeline#science#sequencing#usegalaxy#workflow#workflow-engine
area/documentation help wanted status/planning
galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

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area/documentation help wanted area/admin area/objectstore
galaxyproject/galaxy
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galaxyproject/galaxy
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galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
#bioinformatics#dna#genomics#hacktoberfest#ngs#pipeline#science#sequencing#usegalaxy#workflow#workflow-engine
kind/bug area/documentation help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
#bioinformatics#dna#genomics#hacktoberfest#ngs#pipeline#science#sequencing#usegalaxy#workflow#workflow-engine
kind/enhancement help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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area/UI-UX help wanted feature-request friendliness/intermediate
galaxyproject/galaxy
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Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
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planning help wanted area/API
galaxyproject/galaxy
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galaxyproject/galaxy
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AI Summary: The task involves adding a 'Maintainer' field (with name and email as required fields) to the Galaxy Tool XML file schema. This is to improve tool developer engagement by tracking tool usage and providing feedback to maintainers. Additionally, an optional 'Author(s)' field with the same schema as 'Creator' and 'Maintainer' should be considered. The description of the existing 'Creator' field should also be updated for clarity.

Complexity: 4/5
kind/enhancement area/UI-UX help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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AI Summary: Implement a new 'References' tab in the Galaxy Workflow Invocation interface. This tab should display the same content as the 'Export Tool References' option currently found in the History menu. This involves integrating existing functionality into a new UI element.

Complexity: 4/5
kind/enhancement help wanted
galaxyproject/galaxy
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AI Summary: Debug a Galaxy (version 24.2) issue where mapped jobs creating collections incorrectly display success status even when inner collections contain failed jobs. The task involves analyzing the job status reporting mechanism within Galaxy's workflow management system to identify why failed inner collections are not reflected in the overall collection status.

Complexity: 4/5
kind/bug help wanted area/dataset-collections friendliness/unfriendly
galaxyproject/galaxy
1.8K

Data intensive science for everyone.

Python
#bioinformatics#dna#genomics#hacktoberfest#ngs#pipeline#science#sequencing#usegalaxy#workflow#workflow-engine