This BEP proposes additional syntax (e.g., DEFINE NAMESPACE HGNC AS MIRIAM
) for defining a namespace or annotation by regular expression via a lookup to its entry in the MIRIAM database.
The full BEP can be found at: https://github.com/belbio/bep/blob/bep-0009-definition-with-miriam/docs/drafts/bep-0009.md