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they ought to market it as a souped up version of yahoo pipes (e.g., it's got auditing).

Or as an open-source version of enterprise tools like EDIFECS XEngine -- I think that's more exact, but which reference is more useful probably depends on who you are marketing it to.

for the discovery part of the pharma industry, open source version of pipeline pilot

http://accelrys.com/products/collaborative-science/biovia-pi...

We already had Knime, but that is Java-based and I believe it only has a desktop interface ( http://tech.knime.org/getting-started )

What do you mean by auditing?

Probably their Data Provenance, which tracks everything that happened to the data.

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Persistent+...

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