Draft note for the annotation of plate scans

Markus Demleitner msdemlei at ari.uni-heidelberg.de
Wed Nov 2 09:26:59 CET 2022


Dear Sébastien, dear DCP,

[This is about the http://docs.g-vo.org/plateheaders.pdf, source so
far at https://github.com/msdemlei/plateheaders.git]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 05:42:23PM +0100, Sebastien Derriere wrote:
> Le 17/10/2022 à 10:08, Markus Demleitner a écrit :
> > On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 09:50:08AM +0100, Mark Taylor wrote:
> > > On Tue, 4 Oct 2022, Markus Demleitner wrote:
> > > > And would that be "don't even bother do publish this as an IVOA note,
> > > > go FITS WG only" or "don't forget to register it there, too"?
> > > I don't really see much connection with other VO standards, so I'd
> > > be inclined to say the former.  But there doesn't seem to be much
> > > constraint on presentation of conventions in the FITS convention
> > > registry, so I think you could just add the text of an IVOA Note
> > > to a convention record (though it could be worth checking with
> > > the FITS office how this works).
> > >
> > They are interested in having it in the FITS Registry (thanks for the
> > heads-up), and they're ok if the document's physical location is at
> > the IVOA.
> >
> Maybe your document for the annotation of plate scans could be a Note
> for the IVOA Data Curation and Preservation interest group ?
> Ensuring preservation of photographic plates, and curating their metadata
> seems to be right spot on for DCP, rather than DM.

Excellent point.  DCP -- what do you think?

[followups suggested to datacp only, I think]

Thanks,

             Markus


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