[TAP] draft 0.42

Mark Taylor m.b.taylor at bristol.ac.uk
Wed Apr 29 04:25:28 PDT 2009


To clarify:

On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Francois Ochsenbein wrote:

> 2.9 : (VOTable)
>     -- First the question of the INFO tag: the explanation text must be
>        included in a sub-element <DESCRIPTION> in VOTable1.2 ;
>        Mark Taylor insisted this should be removed (incompatibility
>        with previous version) but on the other hand the modified
>        <INFO> gives more possibilities (e.g. is list of options).
>        A final decision about this should be taken soon...

I have not insisted that the modified usage of INFO included in the 
VOTable 1.2 WD be removed, but I would like the change to be justified 
and discussed in public.

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Mark Taylor   Astronomical Programmer   Physics, Bristol University, UK
m.b.taylor at bris.ac.uk +44-117-928-8776 http://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/



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