common-workflow-language / common-workflow-language/cwl-v1.2

State that fields not specified in an input object get a value of 'null'

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Description

and likewise: fields with a value of `null` are the equivalent to not specifying them

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Research direction

Start by locating the CWL v1.2 specification section defining input objects. Clarify that omitted fields evaluate to null and that explicitly null fields are equivalent to omission. Done when the specification states both rules consistently.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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