[galaxy-dev] Validating dynamic inputs stream of consciousness

2013-03-05 Thread John Chilton
I have been extending the LWR so that one can now stand up public LWR servers (https://lwr.readthedocs.org/en/latest/#setting-up-a-public-lwr-server), the idea is that you can publicly share data and computation with any Galaxy instances in the world easily and seamlessly via vanilla Galaxy tools.

Re: [galaxy-dev] Validating dynamic inputs stream of consciousness

2013-03-06 Thread John Chilton
Dr. Taylor, Thanks for the e-mail. I think that is a solid instinct, it makes me nervous too, though most things do. I am responding to the list because I think others are going to have the same concern (hopefully!). This whole concept puts a lot of onus on the tool developer. A biologist who has

Re: [galaxy-dev] Validating dynamic inputs stream of consciousness

2013-03-06 Thread James Taylor
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:22 PM, John Chilton wrote: > This whole concept puts a lot of onus on the tool developer. A > biologist who has taken a two week course on perl could probably write > a Galaxy tool, they probably couldn't write a secure tool for a public > LWR. I think some experience in

Re: [galaxy-dev] Validating dynamic inputs stream of consciousness

2013-03-06 Thread John Chilton
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:39 PM, James Taylor wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 12:22 PM, John Chilton wrote: > >> This whole concept puts a lot of onus on the tool developer. A >> biologist who has taken a two week course on perl could probably write >> a Galaxy tool, they probably couldn't write