[Gmod-announce] JBrowse 2 release

[Garrett S. <ste...@gm...>]

We are pleased to announce the first public release of JBrowse 2!

JBrowse 2 is the successor to JBrowse, but is a completely new
application written with modern web standards and frameworks.

Some of the features new to JBrowse 2 include:

   - New types of views, including circular, synteny, and dotplot views
   - Graphical configuration editing
   - Connections to resources such as UCSC Track Hubs

You can see some demos of JBrowse 2 in action here
<https://jbrowse.org/jb2/demos>. To get started using JBrowse 2, visit our
quickstart guide here <https://jbrowse.org/jb2/docs/quickstart_web>.

We'd love to hear what you think! You can find information about how to
contact us here <https://jbrowse.org/jb2/contact/>.

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The JBrowse Team