## Getting help

* General documentation in the [minimap2 README][doc]
* Explanation of command-line options in the [minimap2 manpage](minimap2.html)
* Algorithm description and evaluation in the [minimap2 manuscript][arxiv]
* Report bugs, request features and ask questions via [GitHub Issues][issue]

## Acquiring minimap2

* Versioned packages and precompiled binaries [from the GitHub Release page][release]
* Also [available from BioConda][bioconda]
* Python binding [via PyPI][pypi] or [via BioConda][mappy-bc]

[doc]: https://github.com/lh3/minimap2/blob/master/README.md
[arxiv]: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.01492
[pypi]: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mappy
[mappy-bc]: https://anaconda.org/bioconda/mappy
[bioconda]: https://anaconda.org/bioconda/minimap2
[release]: https://github.com/lh3/minimap2/releases
[issue]: https://github.com/lh3/minimap2/issues