Hi Jim,

I get a "404 Not Found" when I try to go to the link in your previous email:

http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.uk/users/ws-dev1/jalview/develop/

Is that the link you are referring to?

Thanks,
Joni

On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:24 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi joni.
>
> The development branch build of Jalview that you are looking for is in my
> last email. The link on the website points to a different build at the
> moment.
>
> Please be aware that the Jalview client for jaba2 is still in
> development!  User interface integration is by no means complete.
>
> Jim.
>
> J. B. Procter Jalview/enfin Barton group
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joni Fazo <[email protected]>
> To: Peter Troshin <[email protected]>
> Cc: JABAWS discussion list <[email protected]>,
> [email protected]
> Sent: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 0:30
> Subject: Re: [Jalview-dev] jabaws question - creating new web service
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> I just downloaded the development version of JABAWS today.  I had been
> working with JABAWS1.
>
> I was able to get my JABAWS2 server working, but can't seem to access all
> the web services via Jalview.  I've tried with both Jalview 2.7 and my
> downloaded latest dev version of Jalview.
>
> Do I need to include a new client jar for JABAWS2 when I build Jalview?  I
> tried building Jalview after replacing lib/min_jaba_client.jar with
> lib/min_jaba_client2.jar build get the following error from ant:
>
>    [javac] C:\Documents and Settings\jfazo\My
> Documents\compgen_workspace\JalviewDev\src\jalview\ws\jws2\JabaWsServerQuery.java:85:
> incompatible types
>     [javac] found   : compbio.data.msa.JABAService
>     [javac] required: compbio.data.msa.MsaWS
>     [javac]             service = Jws2Client.connect(jwsservers, srv);
>     [javac]
>
> Also - I when I run the development version of Jalview from your website
> (
> http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.uk/~ws-dev1/jalview/latest/webstart/jalview.jnlp),
> I don't see the new web services.  This Jalview seems to be connecting to
> http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.uk/jabaws/ which is JABAWS1.  Is there a
> version of Jalview available that works with JABAWS2?  It would be nice for
> me to see what the new services do and how the UI works.
>
> Thanks in advance for you help!
>
> Joni
>
>
> I am able to get Jalview to connect to my JABAWS2 server, but only
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Peter Troshin 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Joni,
>>
>> I am pleased to know that you have succeeded in creating a web service in
>> JABAWS framework!
>> I think that what Jim said makes a lot of sense.  I just like to point
>> out that refactoring from MsaWS to SequenceAnnotation interface should not
>> be too painful, as both web service interfaces share the same methods with
>> the only exception of "result returning" methods which returns ScoreManager
>> object instead of Alignment.
>> Have a look at the other services that implements SequenceAnnotation
>> interface to have a better idea what might be involved.
>> We assume that you work with the development version of JABAWS, as JABAWS
>> 1 does not have SequenceAnnotation interface.
>>
>> Let us know how it goes.
>> Regards,
>> Peter
>>
>>
>> On 16/11/2011 15:50, Jim Procter wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Joni.
>>>
>>> I'm seconding Geoff's email - it's really good to hear you're
>>> progressing with adding services to JABAWS !  I've been working on
>>> adding JABAWS2 services to Jalview for the v2.8 release - and I think we
>>> might be able to help each other out here...
>>>
>>> On 15/11/2011 19:48, Joni Fazo wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm working to create a new jabaws web service for the tool gblocks
>>>> (http://molevol.cmima.csic.es/**castresana/Gblocks.html<http://molevol.cmima.csic.es/castresana/Gblocks.html>).
>>>>  I am using
>>>> the MsaWS interface.  I have the web service working - sort of :)
>>>>
>>>> My problem is that gblocks expects aligned sequence as input.  My
>>>> gblocks web service works fine when given input sequence that is all
>>>> the same length, with no gaps.  But otherwise it fails, reporting that
>>>> the sequences are of different lengths.  All gaps seem to be stripped
>>>> off the sequence prior to the web service being called.
>>>>
>>>> I see that the Jalview class MsaWSClient has an attribute "submitGaps"
>>>> with a default value of false.  Is there anyway to set this to true
>>>> when calling a specific web service?
>>>>
>>>> This class also has a method canSubmitGaps with a TODO that makes me
>>>> think this capability is not yet available.  (see below).  Any tips on
>>>> a work-around?
>>>>
>>>>   private boolean canSubmitGaps()
>>>>   {
>>>>     // TODO: query service or extract service handle props to check if
>>>> we can
>>>>     // realign
>>>>     return (WebServiceName.indexOf("**lustal")>  -1); // cheat!
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>>  There's no straightforward workaround for version 2.7 of Jalview, I'm
>>> afraid. If you take a close look at the execution steps leading to a job
>>> being submitted by Jalview, you'll see that the 'canSubmitGaps' method
>>> is not actually used to decide if gaps are removed, but instead used to
>>> decide if a 'Realign with ..' menu entry is generated in addition to the
>>> standard 'align with ..' menu entries for alignment web services.
>>> However, hopefully, you've developed your service with the JABAWS 2
>>> development code that Peter Troshin sent you, in which case there's a
>>> definite way forward...
>>>
>>> The real problem here is that GBlocks isn't a multiple alignment
>>> service, and trying to use code that expects to be talking to one kind
>>> of program but instead does something else is simply not going to work.
>>> The GBlocks service is a specific variant of an alignment analysis
>>> service where you submit an alignment and get back annotation of some
>>> kind; which, in this case, is annotation indicating which columns should
>>> be hidden in the view. Implementing a service for GBlocks following this
>>> pattern will ensure that it is robust and ultimately more usable, since
>>> it does what it says on the tin.
>>>
>>> Fortuitously, JABAWS 2 already includes a canonical alignment annotation
>>> service model that would suit GBlocks, and I have already coded a client
>>> in the Jalview development branch[1] that could be easily adapted to
>>> mark the regions on the alignment annotated by the service as hidden
>>> regions.
>>>
>>> All that would be needed is for you to refactor your new service code to
>>> implement the compbio.data.msa.**SequenceAnnotation interface, and then
>>> add some semantic sugar in order to inform Jalview that the annotation
>>> should be used to mark the given regions as hidden. The semantic sugar
>>> comes in two forms:
>>> 1. Label the service with an appropriate service category in the JABAWS2
>>> discovery service. GBlocks performs a specific form of conservation
>>> analysis to identify conserved regions in the alignment, so it could be
>>> put in the 'Conservation' category - but this contains methods that
>>> produce alignment quality and conservation histograms. Instead, I'd
>>> suggest creating another category, such as 'Conserved Region Detection'.
>>> This will mean it gets placed in its own submenu on the web services
>>> menu.
>>>
>>> 2. Label the results in a way that makes it clear what Jalview should do
>>> with them. The result from an annotation service is a series of named
>>> sets associated with each sequence or the alignment as a whole, and each
>>> set consists of either a series of scores for each column of the
>>> reference (sequence or alignment) and a series of intervals which may
>>> optionally have scores associated with them. In the case of a single
>>> Gblocks run, you'd return the conserved regions as intervals in a single
>>> score set associated with the whole alignment. I'd recommend calling
>>> that score set something obvious like 'CONSERVED_REGION' .. that way
>>> it's quite clear what the interval refers to, and isn't specific to
>>> GBlocks - in case other conserved region detection programs get added to
>>> JABAWS.
>>>
>>> The point of the sugar is to allow Jalview to do something sensible with
>>> the results. Typically, phylogenetically informative columns get marked
>>> with a '*' - so Jalview could add an annotation row where a '*' is
>>> present within each column of the conserved region. It could also
>>> automatically hide the columns outside the regions in the alignment view
>>> that GBlocks identified.
>>>
>>> I'm happy to code the client that would do this, if you'd be happy to
>>> refactor the Gblocks service !
>>> Jim.
>>>
>>> [1] The jalview development branch build is at
>>> http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.**uk/users/ws-dev1/jalview/**develop/<http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.uk/users/ws-dev1/jalview/develop/>,
>>> and you
>>> can see the branch history at
>>> http://source.jalview.org/**gitweb/?p=jalview.git;a=**
>>> shortlog;h=refs/heads/develop<http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?p=jalview.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/develop>
>>>
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>>
>>
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