Registering client-side applications
Tony Linde
Tony.Linde at leicester.ac.uk
Wed Aug 24 08:27:18 PDT 2005
Hi John,
> Is anyone in the registry working group looking at how we can
> register client-side applications? The sort of use case I
Yes. There's a small team looking at creating a data model for the registry
information and registering applications (server- and client-side ones) are
our next area of concern.
This is likely to figure in discussions at the next interop meeting
post-ADASS.
Cheers,
Tony.
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> From: owner-apps at eso.org [mailto:owner-apps at eso.org] On
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> Sent: 23 August 2005 17:59
> To: hanisch at stsci.edu; registry at ivoa.net; apps at ivoa.net
> Subject: Registering client-side applications
>
> Hi,
> Is anyone in the registry working group looking at how we can
> register client-side applications? The sort of use case I
> have in mind is:
> a user searches the registry via some portal for a
> visualization tool that (say) displays multi-D datasets.
> After selecting a suitable application the portal offers to
> download and install the software (and maybe even launches it
> with the dataset he was working on).
>
> This doesn't seem to fit into the examples on
> http://www.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/VOResourceV010
> so I think it would require a new extension to the VOResource schema.
>
> I'd be interested to hear if anyone has already thought about
> the sort of meta-data we'd need to record for client-side
> apps. Bob - excuse me mailing you directly as well as
> posting to the forum. Noel Winstanley tells me that you have
> already worked on this in a previous life and may have some
> ideas about it.
>
> Regards,
> John
>
> [Cross posting to apps to get the topic started, but please
> reply only to registry at ivoa.net]
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