[kepler-dev] New Actor: UserIp Check in or Not?

Bertram Ludaescher ludaesch at ucdavis.edu
Sat Oct 3 11:13:19 PDT 2009


On a somewhat related note:

Do we still have a "browserUI actor" that can be configured with an HTML
form and that waits for the user to enter the form, then feeds the submitted
information back into the workflow? If so, it would make for a nice little
demo to be added to the K2.0 demos..

cheers

Bertram

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Matt Jones <jones at nceas.ucsb.edu> wrote:

> Subhav,
>
> To answer your original question -- you have an account that you can use to
> get the actor into the SVN system -- your username is 'mital'.  You should
> probably add your actor to the 'actors' module, and it will be visible in
> Kepler builds after that point.  If you need any assistance with SVN please
> be sure to let us know.
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Edward A. Lee <eal at eecs.berkeley.edu>wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, I agree that the feel of your actor is pretty different,
>> and I also agree that it would be useful to have it in the library.
>>
>> I presume it pops up a new dialog each time it fires?
>>
>> Edward
>>
>>
>> subhav mital wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Edward,
>>>
>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>
>>> Actually, when I created this, I did not know that Interactive Shell can
>>> do this.
>>>
>>> Anyways, functionality wise, both do the same. However on second
>>> thoughts, UserIp, in my opinion would seem like a more elegant
>>> implementation of this scenario.
>>>
>>> Moreover, I thought the term Interactive Shell would not intuitively seem
>>> to mimic the functionality that this scenario is trying to capture, since it
>>> would appear as a typical Unix Shell Command Interpretor.
>>>
>>>
>>> Attached is the snapshot the actor. (Left is UserIp and to its right is
>>> Interactive Shell)
>>>
>>> However, both achieve the same goal.
>>>
>>> Also, UserInput sounds like a much better name. Ip was just a short form
>>> I wrote while creating it, not realizing that refactoring it to a better
>>> name would cause problems. However, this can be corrected if needed.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
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