Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:25:19 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [152.19.196.109] (HELO [172.17.176.136]) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.8) with ESMTPS id 24242815 for cni-announce@cni.org; Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:59:37 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Message-Id: X-Original-Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 05:56:31 -0700 X-Original-To: cni-announce@cni.org From: Clifford Lynch Subject: Report of NSF Workshop on Scientific Workflows Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Workflow management in complex distributed environments has become a growing issue in the cyberinfrastructure/e-research context. I recently read a very useful report of a 2006 NSF workshop on this topic, which includes some provocative speculation about the interactions between documenting workflows and scholarly communication. The report (and other material on the workshop) can be founda at: http://vtcpc.isi.edu/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Clifford Lynch Director, CNI