EDL 0.12.0 Release Notes

This document contains the release notes for EDL 0.12.0, which was released on May 13th 2024.

Release Summary Overview

In respect to the EDL 0.11.0 version, the new EDL 0.12.0 version integrates the following main upgrades:

• UI improvements to pipeline step editor such as
  • Fixed browser console warnings when modifying files in editor
  • Updated cwlts and cwl-svg dependency versions to latest
  • Focus fixes when entering input value on some fields that previously lost focus after each typed character
  • Fixed command preview so it shows errors
  • Fixed command preview in pipeline step editor so it can be copied to terminal
  • Added pipeline logs syntax highlighting to improve readability
  • Fixed input binding enabled/disabled checkbox in pipeline step editor
• New Help button on the main menu bar for easier access to the help pages
• Additional UI feedback of File Browser launch process: the orange notification bubble appears as File Browser is launching, and closes once File Browser has launched successfully
• Pipeline run data is now stored in a working directory in user’s workspace to prevent disk quota exceeding with pipeline runs
• Restricted access to session cookie
• Multiclustering compatibility which includes but is not limited to changes with
  • Changes to the cluster menu to show available datacentres
  • Team and user Workspaces: there are now separate workspaces for each datacentre
  • Data volumes mounting: it is possible to specify which datacentre should attempt to reach the data volume
  • Datalab launch: While the catalog of datalabs is shared between different datacentres, the users’ datalab instances are kept separate between different datcentres
  • Pipeline launch: it is possible to add system pipelines only available in a specific datacentre, and pipeline runs in different datacentres are separate depending on which datacentre they were launched in.

Datalabs Editor GUI Overview

• Datalabs created using the Datalabs Editor now also show up in the EDL catalogue
• An Operator is now able to perform Datalab Editor operations on publicly shared and public datalabs
• Default value for Cores (when selecting resources) is now in millicores
• Datalab icon is now uploaded as an SVG image (instead of an providing an image URL)
• Author and Contact metadata are now mandatory fields for datalab creation
• Linting step in datalab build is now skipped
• _xsrf check has now been disabled in a number of datalabs
• Access to juicesoc.esac.esa.int has been provided (whitelisted)