From b54c0a4946b35545205f71abeb3ccce41b64116e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Bunten Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2024 08:30:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add project title definition (#135) --- readme.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index a6a90c31..dff87fa2 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ CytoTable enables single-cell morphology data analysis by cleaning and transform CytoTable creates parquet files for both independent analysis and for input into [Pycytominer](https://github.com/cytomining/pycytominer). The Parquet files will have a unified and documented data model, including referenceable schema where appropriate (for validation within Pycytominer or other projects). +The name for the project is inspired from: + +- __Cyto__: "1. (biology) cell." ([Wiktionary: Cyto-](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cyto-)) +- __Table__: + - "1. Furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses." + - "3.1. A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns."
([Wiktionary: Table](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/table)) + ## Installation Install CytoTable from [PyPI](https://pypi.org/) or from source: