TCGA.intent

A Web Intent service to download files from the open-access HTTP directory of TCGA.

What is TCGA.intent?

TCGA.intent is a Chrome extension developed by Alexander Grueneberg, and its main feature is "A Web Intent service to download files from the open-access HTTP directory of TCGA.".

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        NOTE: Support for Web Intents was removed in Chrome 24, so this app will not work anymore. It is kept on the Chrome Web Store for historic reasons only.

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TCGA.intent enables you to download files from the open-access HTTP directory of The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) from within the browser—without using or maintaining a proxy server. TCGA.intent uses Web Intents, a service discovery and light-weight RPC mechanism for Web apps.

All you have to do to use TCGA.intent in your Web app is to create an Intent that uses the following action–type combination: http://mathbiol.org/intents/tcga/download [text/uri-list]

Code and documentation available on GitHub: https://github.com/agrueneberg/TCGA.intent                    

Extension Basic Information

Name TCGA.intent TCGA.intent
ID hkegdmjmcjagpknioapofjdokkfijolk
Official URL https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tcgaintent/hkegdmjmcjagpknioapofjdokkfijolk
Description A Web Intent service to download files from the open-access HTTP directory of TCGA.
File Size 96.71 KB
Installation Count 11
Current Version 0.0.2
Last Updated 2014-12-04
Publish Date 2014-12-04
Developer Alexander Grueneberg
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "http:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "name": "TCGA.intent",
    "description": "A Web Intent service to download files from the open-access HTTP directory of TCGA.",
    "version": "0.0.2",
    "background": {
        "page": "background.html"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "*:\/\/tcga-data.nci.nih.gov\/"
    ],
    "intents": {
        "http:\/\/mathbiol.org\/intents\/tcga\/download": [
            {
                "type": [
                    "text\/uri-list"
                ],
                "title": "Download files from TCGA",
                "href": "background.html",
                "disposition": "inline"
            }
        ]
    },
    "content_security_policy": "default-src 'self'; connect-src https:\/\/tcga-data.nci.nih.gov http:\/\/tcga-data.nci.nih.gov; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'",
    "icons": {
        "16": "icon_16.png"
    }
}