Ah, and mine are easily translatable... at least in Dutch. ;-)

-- Jord van der Elst.


On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Jord van der Elst <[email protected]> wrote:
> Task xx_yy_zz running as preference, trying to meet the deadline.
> Task xx_yy_zz running in precedence, trying to meet the deadline.
>
> Seeing how we do want to tell that it's a status in order of
> importance or urgency, we may want to go for the second one.
>
> -- Jord van der Elst.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:44 PM, David Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think anything containing "priority" will create confusion
>> with OS priority.
>>
>> The other problem with showing this info is that it creates the
>> erroneous impression that the job's project will get more than
>> its fair share of computing.
>> Several projects report that when they use short job deadlines
>> (which create "high priority" jobs) they get lots of user complaints.
>>
>> So I'm in favor of not showing this in the GUI;
>> maybe we can show it in the event log in some better way.
>>
>> -- D
>>
>> On 03-Oct-2014 3:24 PM, Jacob Klein wrote:
>>>
>>> I'd like to see "Prioritized to meet deadline" in the UI, next to
>>> "Running".
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Richard Haselgrove<mailto:[email protected]>
>>> Sent: ‎10/‎3/‎2014 9:19 AM
>>> To: McLeod, John<mailto:[email protected]>;
>>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Re: [boinc_dev] High priority status message removed.
>>>
>>> The removal followed a question and answer session at the BOINC workshop
>>> in Budapest earlier this week. The OS scheduler mis-interpretation was one
>>> that I highlighted, but there was also a problem with users thinking that
>>> High Priority was a project-chosen queue-jumping facility. I think we're
>>> much better off without those confusions over terminology, but I agree with
>>> John that it would be good if the reason for non-FIFO running could be
>>> marked in some way - if we can find a less-frightening word.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: "McLeod, John" <[email protected]>
>>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 3, 2014 2:01 PM
>>>> Subject: [boinc_dev] High priority status message removed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OK, High Priority made it sound like it was running at High OS Scheduler
>>>> Priority, but some tag that it is not in the normal RR schedule might be
>>>> good for helping diagnose problems.
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