Hello Supun N.,

Looks like XBaya might require more than 1 student to work on for GSoC. Are you 
interested in working on it also for GSoC? if so, I would again start by 
suggesting to help out Heejoon and get familiar with it.

Suresh

On Feb 5, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Suresh Marru <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Nadeem,
> 
> We still did not compile the list of GSoC projects for 2014, but independent 
> of other, I think we certainly can take some help on XBaya and we have major 
> refactoring needs come up. Let me suggest a list of tasks for you to get 
> started.
> 
> * Can you subscribe to Airavata User Mailing list[1] and help Heejoon with 
> this thread [2]  
> 
> * Heejoon and his advisor Prof. Sun Kim’s research group uses XBaya for 
> interacting with Amazon EC2 Resources so better packaging of the JNLP will 
> help them.
> 
> As for the GSoC project itself, it will involve changing the current XBaya 
> which reads the components in the workflow based on XML Schemas and WSDL’s 
> and we need to migrate that using in development thrift based data models. 
> This will require also changes to XBaya communications to registry and 
> workflow interpreter to talk to the new Airavata API. I will clearly 
> elaborate on the GSoC project, but for now, please start with helping Heejoon 
> and understanding the inner workings of 5  and 10 minute tutorials. Stick to 
> Airavata 0.11 version for now. The trunk will be in rapid development over 
> the next few weeks. 
> 
> Suresh
> [1] - http://airavata.apache.org/community/mailing-lists.html
> [2] - http://markmail.org/thread/c6exit64mmhhpew7
> [3] - 
> http://biohealth.snu.ac.kr/wiki/index.php/BioVLab_:_Biology_Virtual_Collaborative_Lab
> 
> On Feb 5, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Nadeem Anjum <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> Over the last few days I have been going through Airavata codebase. I 
>> specifically got interested in XBaya, and it will be great if I could get a 
>> chance to work on a project based on XBaya for GSoC 2014
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Nadeem
> 

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