Hi Graham, It looks like from the other thread that David was using this information. Is this something that can get generated automatically? It might be useful to make it available on the website. what do others think?
btw. I was able to see the generated data. Haleh On 8/28/08, Graham Charters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Raymond, > > The links work for me so I'm not sure why they don't work for you :-( > . Glad you found them anyway. > > Regards, Graham. > > 2008/8/28 Raymond Feng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I searched the site by "osgi" and found your entries. > > > > Thanks, > > Raymond > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "Graham Charters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 9:09 AM > > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: Visualization of Tuscany OSGi dependencies > > > >> Hi All, > >> > >> > >> > >> I've been investigating ways to visualize the Tuscany runtime OSGi > >> dependencies. I've managed to write out dependencies in a format > >> which can be viewed using manyeyes [1]. Manyeyes has a Network > >> Diagram view whose input format is a simple tab separated table where > >> the first column is the 'dependant' and the second is the 'dependee'. > >> > >> > >> > >> I've made two datasets and visualizations available on manyeyes: > >> > >> Dataset with 3rd party dependencies: > >> > http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/data/SKsauPsOtha6bxU_c_O0Q2~ > >> > >> Visualization of dataset with 3rd party dependencies: > >> > http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/view/SKsauPsOtha6hxE8m3O0Q2~ > >> > >> Dataset without 3rd party dependencies: > >> > http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/data/SKsauPsOtha6sxUxXIO0Q2~ > >> > >> Visualization of dataset without 3rd party dependencies: > >> > http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/view/SKsauPsOtha6yxkjmRO0Q2~ > >> > >> > >> > >> One of the nice features of this approach is we only need to calculate > >> the full dependencies then we can subset just by editing the table > >> data. We can also experiment with visualizing merging bundles by > >> simply renaming two (or more) to the same name in the table. > >> > >> > >> > >> Perhaps we could use this to demonstrate candidate bundle > >> merging/refactoring prior to making the changes in the codebase? > >> > >> > >> > >> Does this seem useful? Thoughts? > >> > >> > >> > >> [1] http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/app > >> > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> > >> > >> Graham. > > >
