MType Spectra vocabulary

Alasdair Allan aa at astro.ex.ac.uk
Thu May 8 12:52:05 PDT 2008


Mike Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Do we want to define this exactly or do we need additional types  
> such as spectrum.load.votable, spectrum.load.fitstable, etc?  Or,  
> do we leave it as just 'table' and let the apps decide whether they
> can read the format and ignore it if they can't?

My answer to this question will always be... "let the apps decide". I  
think it was one of the things that made SAMP's predecessor a  
success. It injects a lot of much needed flexibility into the system.

Al.



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