[kepler-dev] [kepler-users] UI prototype for web-based workflow authoring

[Edward A. Lee]

The devil is in the details.  From looking at the demo,
for example, it looks like it won't distinguish distinct ports.
My guess is that you need to modify source code for this...

Edward

Paul Allen wrote:
> Hi Kepler geeks:
> 
> We have found a great JavaScript wiring/graphing/modeling package 
> (http://www.mxgraph.com/) that we are thinking about using in the 
> implementation of the new workflow authoring UI we demo below. The one 
> hitch with it is that if (when?) we open source our Science Pipe 
> authoring and web tools, mxGraph would be a dependency that we could not 
> include in our distribution. You can get free non-commercial licenses 
> for mxGraph and I think that most groups using/developing Kepler tools 
> would be eligible for that free non-commercial license, but they would 
> have to acquire it separately themselves.
> 
> I'd like to get feedback on how big of roadblock this is?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Paul
> 
> Paul Allen wrote:
>> Kepler Users:
>>
>> You may know that the Cornell Lab of Ornithology is building a 
>> web-based workflow authoring, execution, and management system at 
>> SciencePipes.org. We gave our web/UI designer (Will Morris) free reign 
>> to come up with a new UI for a web-based workflow authoring 
>> environment to be used with SciencePipes. You can play with his 
>> semi-functional prototype here: 
>> http://sciencepipes.org/alpha/home/article/view?articleID=698958
>>
>> N.B. Since it is a prototype, it's written for Firefox 3 and has not 
>> been cross-browser tested.
>>
>> We'd be happy to get your feedback; please email it to 
>> sciencepipes at cornell.edu.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Paul
>>
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