Executive Summary: A service provider or science gateway operator needs to advertise an application or service they make available for use as part of a resource or gateway.
This use case is fully available in the current XSEDE system.
Component | User facing? | Component’s role in the capability |
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Information Publishing Framework (IPF) v1.6-1 tar package | no | Software package available for resource operators, science gateways, and other service providers to install to automatically publish what software and services they make available to users from a local repository. |
Information Publishing Framework (IPF) | no | Service operated by resource operators, science gateways, and other service providers to automatically publish software and service information. |
Information Services | yes | Provides web and API access to software an service vendor, description, availability, and status information. |
Research Software Portal (RSP) | yes | Provides a way for resource operators, science gateways, and other service provider to manually register the software and services they make available to users. |
Software and Service Availability Repository | yes | Central registry of software and services available across the XSEDE federation |