[kepler-dev] semantics

Deana Pennington dpennington at lternet.edu
Thu Jan 19 09:38:14 PST 2006


Would you like to propose an alternative term that adequately captures 
the concept of accessing distributed resources?

Mladen Vouk wrote:

> I would steer away from term Grid
> Mladen
>
> Ilkay Altintas wrote:
>
>>How about "Kepler Data Grid"?
>>
>>Another thing that needs to be decided is the names/definitions of  
>>different users and a glossary of terms on functionality.
>>
>>-ilkay
>>
>>On Jan 19, 2006, at 8:32 AM, Deana Pennington wrote:
>>
>>  
>>
>>>I'm working on the Getting Started with Kepler document that Sam and
>>>Laura started.  I'm trying to make it more generic, less specific to
>>>ecology since other sciences are now heavily represented as well.  I
>>>think it's time to settle on a generic term for the Grid being accessed
>>>from within Kepler, subsets of which can always use more specific terms
>>>(e.g. EcoGrid).  My suggestion would be to go with something simple  
>>>like
>>>Science Grid, or SciGrid.  Thoughts?  Are there other terms that we  
>>>need
>>>to resolve before the documentation effort gets going in full force?
>>>
>>>Deana
>>>
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