[yt-dev] yt hub

[Cameron Hummels]

Thanks for the update, Kacper.  I guess I didn't realize it was just a
man-hour thing.

Cameron


On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:08 AM, Kacper Kowalik <xarthisius.kk at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 07/17/2014 07:28 AM, Cameron Hummels wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > Is there a timeline for the yt hub coming back up?  I believe the hold up
> > had been the fee of hosting the hub, which I think was being covered by
> > Matt's personal funds.  Is there ever any hope of getting some dedicated
> > funds to support this in the future?  If not, I'm happy to chip in some
> > money to help this get back up.  It seemed like a great resource both for
> > hosting datasets and projects tangentially related to yt.  Also, I think
> it
> > was the location of the enzo test gold standard, right?
> >
> > Anyway, I just wanted to see if there was a timeline for it coming back
> or
> > if was out for the foreseeable future, or if we could help.
> >
> > Cameron
>
> Hi Cameron,
> I think at this point all the required infrastructure is available, so
> it's not a matter of funds, but rather time. The original hub code needs
> to be rewritten in some parts to fit into new environment.
>
> Some of this work has been already done, e.g. Matt ported answer tests'
> storage to rackspace[1], there's http://nbviewer.yt-project.org running.
>
> Additionally, there's a very interesting project that we are planning to
> use wrt datasets sharing: seedme.org. I'm going to adapt existing
> commandline client in order to make 'yt upload_notebook' work again.
> However, my time is very limited at the moment and I don't expect it to
> change before September.
>
> Cheers,
> Kacper
>
> [1] https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/yt/pull-request/832
>
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Cameron Hummels
Postdoctoral Researcher
Steward Observatory
University of Arizona
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