nf-core/tools API documentation
Automated documentation for nf-core/tools (1.13)
readme
PipelineLint.readme()
Repository README.md tests
The README.md files for a project are very important and must meet some requirements:
- Nextflow badge
- If no Nextflow badge is found, a warning is given
- If a badge is found but the version doesn’t match the minimum version in the config file, the test fails
- Example badge code:
[](https://www.nextflow.io/)
- Bioconda badge
- If your pipeline contains a file called
environment.ymlin the root directory, a bioconda badge is required - Required badge code:
[](https://bioconda.github.io/)
- If your pipeline contains a file called
Note
These badges are a markdown image  inside a markdown link [markdown image](<link URL>), so a bit fiddly to write.