Fig. 7
An automated Slack message announcing the start of Elan pipeline. The Elan inbound distribution pipeline is operated transparently by providing a series of courtesy messages before and after it has run. Slack messages are sent programmatically through a web hook to announce samples that appear to be missing metadata or a genome sequence. This example, dated April 24, 2020, announces that Elan was about to process the 10,000th sample