[kepler-users] The most impressive thing you've done with Kepler

Chad Berkley berkley at nceas.ucsb.edu
Thu Oct 18 08:55:16 PDT 2007


Hi Ketan,

What version of Kepler are you using?  We've spent the last year and a 
half reworking all of the actor documentation.  You should be able to 
right click on any actor and view the documentation for that actor.  Are 
you not seeing that documentation?

chad

Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
> One more limitation, I feel is with the documentation of actor's. There 
> are many actors available, however, the information related to their 
> usage is limited. I am sure it is quite a lot of work but that will 
> certainly add a lot of value to Kepler's usability.
> Regards
> Ketan
> 
> Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> -> I find the heavy-weight user-interface one of the limitations in 
>> Kepler. Every time I open a new workflow, it creates a new instance of 
>> Kepler rather than just opening the workflow in the existing interface. 
>> Further, if I exit from one window, all windows are closed.
>> -> While running the web/grid services, it does not identify the methods 
>> available by parsing the WSDL and the user have to specify them, I think 
>> this capability should be easy to implement.
>>
>> Regards
>> Ketan
>>
>> Ilkay Altintas wrote:
>>   
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I would like to collect some data to understand the current 
>>> capabilities and limitations of Kepler. 
>>>
>>> I'd appreciate greatly if you could send me some information on your 
>>> current and past Kepler workflows in terms of:
>>> - biggest number of actors
>>> - longest duration of run
>>> - data&file management and job submission capability
>>> - technological uniqueness
>>> - etc...
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, there's no Kepler badge of honor to responders, 
>>> but I'll make the interesting summary available to everyone in a few 
>>> days. ;-)
>>>
>>> Thanks a million on advance!
>>> -ilkay
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Ilkay ALTINTAS
>>> Lab Director, Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies (SWAT)
>>> San Diego Supercomputer Center(SDSC), UCSD
>>> 9500 Gilman Drive, MC: 0505  La Jolla, CA  92093-0505
>>> phone: (858) 822-5453                        fax: (858) 534-8303
>>> web: http://users.sdsc.edu/~altintas <http://users.sdsc.edu/%7Ealtintas>
>>>
>>>
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