WDL
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What is WDL?
WDL (Workflow Description Language) is a human-readable, human-writable language designed to express data processing workflows with a human-friendly syntax. It is commonly used to describe workflows in genomics, but can be used for other scientific domains. WDL focuses on portability and reproducibility of workflows.
What other technologies are related to WDL?
WDL Competitor Technologies
CWL
Common Workflow Language is a competing workflow specification language that aims to standardize workflow descriptions for portability.
Nextflow
Nextflow is a competing workflow management system and DSL for data-intensive computational pipelines.
Snakemake
Snakemake is a competing workflow management system based on Python, used to create reproducible and scalable data analyses.
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WDL Complementary Technologies
Singularity
Singularity is a containerization technology that can be used to package and run WDL workflows in a portable and reproducible manner.
Python
Python can be used to pre- or post-process data for WDL workflows, or for creating tooling around WDL.
Docker
Docker is a containerization technology that can be used to package and run WDL workflows in a portable and reproducible manner.
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Which job functions commonly mention WDL?
Bioinformatician
3.1% of all Bioinformatician jobs mention WDL
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Bioinformatics
1.6% of all Bioinformatics jobs mention WDL
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Biologist
0.4% of all Biologist jobs mention WDL
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Scientist
0.1% of all Scientist jobs mention WDL
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Data, Analytics & Machine Learning
157 Data, Analytics & Machine Learning jobs mention WDL
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Which organizations are mentioning WDL?
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance
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