We didn't reach a conclusion - perhaps to enable the Release Candidate
now, can we perhaps try:

a) Stick with the repository names, groupId and package names as-is
b) Update documentation and READMEs to consistently use "Command Line
Tool" in English

?

On 16 May 2016 at 11:11, Stian Soiland-Reyes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 15 May 2016 at 23:25, Gale Naylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>> See comments/questions below.
>> -----------------------
>> (1) Regarding
>>> -->  groupId  org.apache.taverna.common.activities
>> being a misleading hierarchy: If I understand what Stian said, the issue is
>> that *taverna-language* exists on its own and *taverna-engine* exists on
>> its own, but there is no separate entity called "taverna-common" --- OK.
>> Makes sense.
>>
>> Do we then want to change the repo names to match the groupIds?
>> Change:
>>      incubator-taverna-common-activities to
>> incubator-taverna-commonactivities?
>> and
>>      incubator-taverna-workbench-common-activities to
>> incubator-taverna-workbench-commonactivities?
>
> 0 - I'm OK with either, but would prefer *-common-activities as it is
> easier to read.
>
> If we do the rename, then I think we should do it now before preparing
> the engine/activities/commandline RC.
>
>
>> (2) On a related note: I'm sure there's a reason, but I'm curious why
>> taverna-common-activities is not called taverna-engine-common-activities
>> based on the git source description: "Common activity implementation for
>> engine (e.g. WSDL, REST, Tool, Interaction)"?
>
> I think the only reason is that it's a bit long :)
>
> But then again incubator-taverna-workbench-common-activities is also
> long.. taverna-engine-common-activities would show a bit clearer the
> duality.
>
> And it's right that (except for wsdl-generic) they don't make sense
> outside the engine, and are effectively plugins for the engine.
>
> BTW - you could in theory drop the word "common" from both - but that
> would imply that those are all the activities - but we have several
> others just in our own plugins.
>
> (We used to have a misleadingly called "all-activities"
> meta-dependency in 2.5 - it did pull in most of the official
> activities, but not all of them!)
>
>
> --
> Stian Soiland-Reyes
> Apache Taverna (incubating), Apache Commons RDF (incubating)
> http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718



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Stian Soiland-Reyes
Apache Taverna (incubating), Apache Commons
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9842-9718

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