If you have any comments on our proposed roadmap please contact us.
July 2010 – Taverna 2.2.0 Workbench
- Support for offline editing
- Workflow Validation reporting (identify potential problems before a long run)
- Ability to load and share domain specific service sets
- Retrying and parallelization of service calls
- Pause/resume/cancel of running workflows
- Faster stream aware provenance layer
- Enhanced results view
July 2010 – Taverna Command Line Tool
- Invoking Taverna 2.2 Engine as a command line application passing a workflow to be run as a parameter
- A better option for long running workflows
- Quicker startup time compared to Taverna Workbench
July 2010 – Taverna Server 2 alpha
- Taverna Server 2 alpha based on the Taverna Command Line Tool
- SOAP and REST interfaces to the Server
August 2010 – Draft SCUFL2 language specification
- New Taverna workflow language specification more like SCUFL from Taverna 1.7.x to replace the current t2flow serialisation format
- Easier for 3rd party use
- A packaged format
August 2010 – Taverna 3 Platform Alpha
- Re-engineering the Taverna Engine using OSGi
- Embeddable in applications
- Support programmatic access to the Taverna Core
- New Run/Execution Manager and Edits API
September 2010 – Taverna Server Beta
- Support for running Taverna 1.7.x and Taverna 2.x workflows
September 2010 – SCUFL2 tools Beta
- Including conversion from t2flow to SCUFL2, SCUFL2 to t2flow and SCUFL to SCUFL2
- The supplied compiler will convert the above formats into internal Taverna workflow representation
October 2010 – SCUFL2 tools
- A stabilised and fully tested version
October 2010 – Taverna 2.2 Workbench New Plugins
- REST Support
- Production BioCatalogue Plugin
- Read and Write SCUFL2 workflows
- ChemTaverna (Chemistry specific sets of services designed to work together with no or little glue code)
- UseCase plugin (Cloud Integration)
- AIDA plugin (Semantic Annotation)
October 2010 – Taverna Next Generation Workbench Alpha
- Easier to use (patterns, examples and Component families)
- Updated look and feel
- Component based (services, factories, functions and domain sets)
- More easily customisable for vertical markets
November 2010 – Taverna Server
- Hardened, debugged and tested to deal with interactive data requests, improved security support, better job management and provenance requests
Other (more details to follow)
- Ruby Gem to invoke Taverna
- Ruby on Rails based Taverna Portal System







