SCS-1.1 internal draft available
Walter Landry
wlandry at caltech.edu
Mon Jul 17 18:53:36 CEST 2017
Markus Demleitner <msdemlei at ari.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:50:57AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote:
>> * A solution to move to UCD1+ would be nice, but it should probably be
>> postponed to a major revision.
>>
>> Is it worth doing if we do not have UCD1+? That and allowing updated
>> VOTable versions are the two main issues for me.
>
> Oh, SCS is painful in so many minor ways that cleaning it up to the
> extent that's possible without breaking clients is absolutely
> worthwhile. Also, you can of course already use UCD1+ for everything
> but the identifier and the main position, and most services do that.
I am confused. Allowing VOTable > 1.0 will break old clients, and
that is already in the proposed spec. Is the update allowed to break
old clients or not?
Cheers,
Walter Landry
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