Hi Yarosalav,

Do you have a preferred time for an interview to discuss your proposal? I would 
prefer I can do it on Saturday or Sunday day time (US Eastern time) over skype. 
We need to wrap this up before Monday.

Thanks,
Suresh

On Apr 8, 2012, at 3:04 PM, Suresh Marru wrote:

> Hi Yarosalav,
> 
> Yes I can access your proposal and I signed up to mentor this project. No 
> changes are required as of now. Will contact you for a skype chat within the 
> next week to discuss your execution plans and commitment. Meanwhile if you 
> have any questions ask them on this list.  
> 
> Suresh
> 
> On Apr 6, 2012, at 2:28 PM, Yaroslav Porshnev wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I submitted my proposal on this project and I hope you can see and
>> access it. To avoid any server side problems with last minute
>> submission I will not make any change to it from now on. But in the
>> proposal I included link to Google Doc with its description which I
>> will be able to change and clarify even after the deadline.
>> 
>> I would appreciate any comments and recommendations.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Yaroslav Porshnev.
>> 
>> 2012/4/6 Suresh Marru <sma...@apache.org>:
>>> Hi Yaroslav,
>>> 
>>> Sure I understand, will get you the definition but you may not have enough 
>>> time to consume it. There is a PhD thesis by Sathoshi Shirusuna discussing 
>>> about the higher level workflow description and how u can translate to 
>>> enactment languages. Most universities provide free access to thesis, see 
>>> if you can download a copy using your university id - 
>>> http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1368931 
>>> http://proquest.umi.com/pqdlink?Ver=1&Exp=04-05-2017&FMT=7&DID=1407508901&RQT=309&attempt=1
>>> 
>>> If you cannot download it, email me at smarru at apache.org and I will send 
>>> you a copy.
>>> 
>>> The higher level workflow abstraction Satoshi discusses in his thesis is 
>>> the XWF.
>>> 
>>> Suresh
>>> 
>>> On Apr 6, 2012, at 7:04 AM, Yaroslav Porshnev wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello.
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, I am planning to submit the proposal and currently I am working on it.
>>>> It would be great if you give me information about XWF format. Also
>>>> are there any more detailed descriptions of XMF format compilers and
>>>> usage of messaging system? For now I can only explore source code and
>>>> I will definitely do it lately during development, but now for better
>>>> general understanding of the system internals and preparation of the
>>>> proposal such documentation could be very helpful.
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards
>>>> 
>>>> 2012/4/6 Suresh Marru (Commented) (JIRA) <j...@apache.org>:
>>>>> 
>>>>>   [ 
>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AIRAVATA-340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13248025#comment-13248025
>>>>>  ]
>>>>> 
>>>>> Suresh Marru commented on AIRAVATA-340:
>>>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Yaroslav,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sorry for the late reply. You got the requirement very correctly. As you 
>>>>> already figured it out, there are two tasks for this project, first one 
>>>>> is a Airavata XWF format to SWF compiler. Airavata has already XWF to 
>>>>> BPEL, XWF to python (jython) compilers. So you can look into implementing 
>>>>> XSF compilers. Second challenge is the monitoring progress. Airavata 
>>>>> workflow monitoring schema is reasonably well defined and the WS 
>>>>> Messenger client publish and subscribe API's have good examples bundled 
>>>>> with. You should be able to easily figure out Amazon SWF monitoring 
>>>>> information and translate into to equivalent Airavata messages.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If it helps, we can provide a definition for the Airavata workflow format 
>>>>> XWF. Also, this project has elastic goals which could be easily extended 
>>>>> if you accomplish your goals early.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Are you planning to submit a proposal on this task? Do you have any 
>>>>> further questions?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> [GSoC] Airavata Workflow Enactment to support Amazon Simple Workflow 
>>>>>> Service
>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>                Key: AIRAVATA-340
>>>>>>                URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AIRAVATA-340
>>>>>>            Project: Airavata
>>>>>>         Issue Type: New Feature
>>>>>>         Components: XBaya
>>>>>>   Affects Versions: 0.4-INCUBATING
>>>>>>           Reporter: Suresh Marru
>>>>>>           Priority: Minor
>>>>>>             Labels: gsoc2012, mentor
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Airavata's GFac enables users to wrap as web services and then use XBaya 
>>>>>> to drag and drop those components to a workspace and define data flow 
>>>>>> and control flow dependencies among the application nodes. Airavata's 
>>>>>> workflow system is used for composing, executing, and monitoring 
>>>>>> workflow graphs of web service components. The workflow description is 
>>>>>> high level abstraction and is converted to lower level execution run 
>>>>>> times like BPEL, SCUFL and Python scripts.
>>>>>> Amazon Simple Workflow Service (Amazon SWF) is a newly launched workflow 
>>>>>> service from Amazon. This service is of interest to Airavata user 
>>>>>> community to execute coupled applications on Amazon cloud computational 
>>>>>> resources.
>>>>>> Extend Airavata workflow execution to support Amazon SWF will enhance 
>>>>>> the capabilities provided by Airavata. The airavata developer community 
>>>>>> will provide detailed guidance and assistance.
>>>>>> There is extensive literature about Airavata WS Messenger including 4 
>>>>>> research papers. The Airavata community will provide guidance and 
>>>>>> assistance with the project.
>>>>>> User community & Impact of the software: Airavata is primarily targeted 
>>>>>> to build science gateways using computational resources from various 
>>>>>> disciplines. The initial targeted set of gateways include projects 
>>>>>> supporting research and education in chemistry, life sciences, 
>>>>>> biophysics, environmental sciences, geosciences astronomy and nuclear 
>>>>>> physics. The goal of airavata is to enhance productivity of these 
>>>>>> gateways to utilize cyberinfrastructure of resources (e.g., local lab 
>>>>>> resources, the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment 
>>>>>> (XSEDE), the Open Science Grid (OSG), University Clusters, Academic and 
>>>>>> Commercial Computational Clouds like FutureGrid & Amazon EC2). By using 
>>>>>> open community based software components and services like Airavata, 
>>>>>> gateways will be able to focus on providing additional scientific 
>>>>>> capabilities and to expanding the number of supported users. The 
>>>>>> capabilities of these gateways will offer clear benefits to society.
>>>>> 
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