Next: The ALMA Archive: A Centralized System for Information Services . ... In this paper we describe the ALMA Prototype Pipeline Project, a joint ALMA Computing IPT / NRAO Interferometry Software Division initiative to develop a Python based pipeline processing capability for ALMA. ... The primary goal of the ALMA prototype pipeline project is to develop a Python based pipeline processing capability for ALMA using ACS to execute AIPS++ data processing components. ... Run the pipeline as a servant. ...