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hiram
  Mon Jan 19 14:03:15 2026 -0800
starting the hgcentral table ottoRequest to record lift over request refs #31811

diff --git src/hg/lib/ottoRequest.sql src/hg/lib/ottoRequest.sql
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+# ottoRequest.sql was originally generated by the autoSql program, which also 
+# generated ottoRequest.c and ottoRequest.h.  This creates the database representation of
+# an object which can be loaded and saved from RAM in a fairly 
+# automatic way.
+
+#recording requests coming from from functions such as liftRequest
+CREATE TABLE ottoRequest (
+    id int unsigned not null auto_increment,	# Auto-incrementing request count
+    fromDb varchar(255) not null,	# can be a database name or a GC[AF]_ GenArk accession
+    toDb varchar(255) not null,	# can be a database name or a GC[AF]_ GenArk accession
+    email varchar(255) not null,	# user email address
+    comment longblob not null,	# other comments from the input form
+    requestTime datetime not null,	# date time request was added
+              #Indices
+    PRIMARY KEY(id)
+);