Dmitry Katsubo wrote:
> Dear Taverna developers!

Hello,

> Thank you all for your contribution to Taverna software. It is nice, and
> really does it's job very well.
> 
> Using the practices noticed in [1] I post the problems we are currently
> suffering in our group with Taverna 2.1.0 in this maillist.
> 
> For each problem I would like to ask you to tell me JIRA number (if the
> problem is already registered or will be registered).
> 
> 1. Unable to open a flow if there is no internet connection. Taverna
> message is not clear:
> 
> Failed to open workflow ...t2flow: <hostname>
> 
> where <hostname> is the location of WSDL file. The message should be at
> least more informative.

I agree.  The loading workflows in "offline" mode is in as
http://www.mygrid.org.uk/dev/issues/browse/T2-601

The unhelpful error messages is in 
http://www.mygrid.org.uk/dev/issues/browse/T2-684

Aside - Giving meaningful user feedback is one of the requirements for 
the next generation of the workbench.

> 2. If error happens during processing of the workflow, the reason of the
> problem can not be determined. In particular, the "Error Trace" has no
> nodes. That makes error reporting very difficult.
> 
> This is shown in scr1.png.

I haven't seen that before.  Can you send me the workflow?

> 3. Preferences are supposed to be a modal dialog.
> Once called it behaves a bit strange.
> 
> 4. In preferences I selected "Diagram" -> "Name and ports": no reaction
> Expected: the workflow is refreshed and displays name and ports, as I
> assume.

I think this is a bug.  I've entered it as 
http://www.mygrid.org.uk/dev/issues/browse/T2-1154

> 5. When running the attached workflow, taverna uses incorrect SOAP
> namespaces, that cause the error.

[snip]

> My major point is: if Taverna sees some inconsistency in workflow and
> WSDL, is should make some efforts to recover or warn the user about
> potential problem and the ways for it to be solved, but certainly not
> generate initially wrong request.

I have entered this as http://www.mygrid.org.uk/dev/issues/browse/T2-1155

> Thanks for your help in advance!
> 
> P.S. Also I would appreciate if you raise permissions for my user in
> JIRA, so I can report directly to JIRA, if this complies with your
> current policy for bug submission. No problem, if you still want to
> prereview bug reports :)

I think it's easier for the moment for someone to pre-review bug reports 
  so that they can be associated with components.

Alan

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