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[Guy Rixon]

AstroGrid also have a time-based, SIAP-like protocol which we are producing
for the Solar Physicists. It's called Simple Time-series Access Protocol.

On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Roy Williams wrote:

> >     SIA upgrade planning and related topics
> > 	- accessing data by time range
>
> We are especially interested in this as part of the Palomar-Quest
> survey, since it has repeated passes. I have made some kind of a
> bastard SIAP with time for myself, based on regular expressions for
> string-matching of dates.
>
> Every dataset is labeled by date-string, eg 20060425 means today. And
> so the regular expression "200604*" means everything from April 2006,
> ".*" means everything, or you can be specific with "20040423|20040522"
> means anything from either of those dates.
>
> Another alternative is to give an exact time (eg MJD) to each image,
> and specify a time interval that way.
>
> Roy
>
>
> California Institute of Technology
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>

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