About this Document

This document summarizes the results of the RFC 2 discussion during the 2005 Cytoscape Retreat.

Section 1 documents the final group ideas. Ideas which garnered the most ideas are shown first.
Section 2 document individual ideas from Cytoscape retreat attendees.

Section 1: Final Group Ideas

Total Number of Votes: 6

Summary:

Cytoscape has thousands of users. We should develop a feedback and information gathering mechanism for this large user base.
Feature prioritization should be based on user feedback.
Display statistics on the Cytoscape site about most liked, wanted, and disliked features.
Organize user meetings, perhaps in combination with another meeting users might attend.
Provide easy mechanism to make feature requests, submit new ideas.
Create a User FAQ
Create a User Q&A forum online for new users (Cytoscape discuss seems very programmer oriented)
Conduct user survey.