[kepler-dev] semantics

Deana Pennington dpennington at lternet.edu
Thu Jan 19 09:39:58 PST 2006


I have two issues with Kepler Data Grid:
-we will eventually have tools other than Kepler accessing it
-Kepler can access resources other than data

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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Deana D. Pennington, PhD
Long-term Ecological Research Network Office

UNM Biology Department
MSC03  2020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-0001

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