<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Hi IVOA Applications WG!</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">We are glad to announce the Iris v2.1 beta release.</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">The latest version of Iris includes new, powerful analysis features, like integrating under fitted model components, a tool for statistically combining groups of SEDs, and the ability to arbitrarily combine template libraries and table models with other libraries, models, and functions. For the full list of new features and known bugs, please refer to the release notes at <a href="http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/releasenotes/" target="_blank">http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/releasenotes/</a>.</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">You can explore all of Iris' capabilities with the User Guide at <a href="http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/guide.html" target="_blank">http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/guide.html</a>.</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">To download:</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Iris is now downloaded and installed through Conda. Please refer to the new download instructions at <a href="http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/download/index.html" target="_blank">http://cxc.cfa.harvard.edu/iris/v2.1/download/index.html</a> to install Iris.</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Our plan is to migrate from beta to production in the fall once the science community has had a </span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">chance to use Iris and provide feedback.</span></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Omar Laurino<br>Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory<br>Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics<div><font color="#999999">100 Acorn Park Dr. R-377 MS-81</font></div><div><font color="#999999">02140 Cambridge, MA</font><br><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><a value="+16174957227" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">(617) 495-7227</a></span></div></div></div>
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