New UCD1+ for SIA protocol

[Robert Hanisch]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrea Preite Martinez" <andrea at rm.iasf.cnr.it>
To: "Robert Hanisch" <hanisch at stsci.edu>
Cc: "Doug Tody" <dtody at aoc.nrao.edu>; "Alberto Micol"
<Alberto.Micol at eso.org>; "Roy Williams" <roy at cacr.caltech.edu>;
<dal at ivoa.net>; <ucd at ivoa.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: New UCD1+ for SIA protocol


> A comment on
>
> 1) VOX:Image_Scale --> instr.scale
> and
>
> 2) UCD1+:meta.bullshit (Bob's message)
>
> 1. In the list of ucd1+ that I derived, the atoms "image" and "scale" are
> present in instr.scale and obs.image . To me the concept of scale in this
> context is more important than the concept of image, then I supported
> "instr.scale".
> A much better alternative could be the definition of the new ucd1+:
> obs.image.scale

Yes, much better!


> 2. While examining all the tables and columns in Vizier I came across 2 or
> 3 columns whose names and descriptions were so cryptical that even going
to
> the original papers I could not understand the nature of what the
author(s)
> had in mind to describe. My limitation, of course. I then marked those
> cases with this (probably a bit offensive) tag.
> The file ~/ucd1-ucd1p.txt was then automatically generated from a much
> bigger/detailed file, and the tag slipped through. If and when we will
move
> to ucd1+, I'll remove it.

How about meta.unknown?

Not that I am so easy to offend, mind you, but...

Bob


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