Project Summary
A widely used platform for multiple sequence alignment analysis built in Java.
Jalview has been developed since 1998, and its development is coordinated by the Barton group at the University Of Dundee, with support from the UK's Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, The Wellcome Trust, and contributions from students supported by The Google Summer Of Code.
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has a well established, mature codebase
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took an estimated 137 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in November, 2004
ending with its most recent commit 5 months ago
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