WDL

WDL is a human-readable workflow language that originated at the Broad Institute for genome analysis pipelines and is now governed by the OpenWDL community. It is the language of the GATK Best Practices workflows and is executed by Cromwell, miniwdl and the major cloud genomics platforms.

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