<div dir="ltr">Hi James, all,<div>in case it's useful, I attach the pdf built from current svn repo.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not sure whether Pat as some uncommitted fresher version</div><div>on his machine. I suppose he's quite busy now with interop</div><div>organization tasks.</div><div><br></div><div>From what I remember this version misses only a rebuilt</div><div>architecture diagram.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div> Marco<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2018-03-29 8:33 GMT+02:00 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:James.Dempsey@csiro.au" target="_blank">James.Dempsey@csiro.au</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Mark and Markus.<br>
<br>
Thanks for your responses. It is great to know this is already addressed.<br>
<br>
I was trying to build the pdf file but haven't managed to so far, hence the very delayed reply.<br>
<br>
Instead I've had a quick look through the source and there are still a few instances of the old approach. With a bit more time available shortly I'll work to resolve those and get it building locally.<br>
<br>
Cheers,<br>
James.<br>
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> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: <a href="mailto:dal-bounces@ivoa.net">dal-bounces@ivoa.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:dal-bounces@ivoa.net">dal-bounces@ivoa.net</a>] On Behalf Of<br>
> Mark Taylor<br>
> Sent: Wednesday, 7 February 2018 9:20 PM<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:dal@ivoa.net">dal@ivoa.net</a><br>
> Subject: Re: TAP v1.1 - References Suggestion<br>
><br>
> James,<br>
><br>
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2018, James.Dempsey@csiro.au wrote:<br>
><br>
> > I'm revisiting the TAP v1.1 spec and it struck me that the way it references<br>
> other standards makes the document harder to read.<br>
> ><br>
> > An example from 2.7.6 Upload is<br>
> ><br>
> > "The UPLOAD parameter is described in (Dowler and Demleitner et al.,<br>
> 2017). Services should support the upload of temporary tables (in<br>
> (Ochsenbein and Williams et al., 2013) format) via the...."<br>
> ><br>
> > This is a standard citation format but in a document aimed at<br>
> implementers, who may not be scientists themselves, it is unfamiliar. At best<br>
> it requires them to switch context to realise that this is actually referring to<br>
> DALI 1.1 and VOTable 1.3.<br>
><br>
> I complained about this a while ago:<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://mail.ivoa.net/pipermail/dal/2017-September/007818.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mail.ivoa.net/<wbr>pipermail/dal/2017-September/<wbr>007818.html</a><br>
> <a href="http://mail.ivoa.net/pipermail/dal/2017-July/007769.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mail.ivoa.net/<wbr>pipermail/dal/2017-July/<wbr>007769.html</a><br>
><br>
> and the text has been improved (by Markus, r4235 2017-09-11) since then.<br>
> The volute source for that text<br>
> (<a href="https://volute.g-vo.org/viewvc/volute/trunk/projects/dal/TAP/TAP.tex" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://volute.g-vo.org/<wbr>viewvc/volute/trunk/projects/<wbr>dal/TAP/TAP.tex</a>)<br>
> now reads:<br>
><br>
> "The UPLOAD parameter is described in DALI. Services should support<br>
> the upload of temporary tables in VOTable \citep{std:VOTable}<br>
> format via the..."<br>
><br>
> which is much more readable. I haven't checked if all the occurrences of this<br>
> kind of thing have been improved in that document.<br>
><br>
> The most recent version of the PR on the IVOA website is 2017-08-30<br>
> predating those edits, so you have to build it from source if you want to see<br>
> the PDF/HTML.<br>
> Time to upload a new revision for the benefit of early implementers?<br>
><br>
> Mark<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">><br>
> --<br>
> Mark Taylor Astronomical Programmer Physics, Bristol University, UK<br>
> <a href="mailto:m.b.taylor@bris.ac.uk">m.b.taylor@bris.ac.uk</a> <a href="tel:%2B44-117-9288776" value="+441179288776">+44-117-9288776</a> <a href="http://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~mbt/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.star.bris.ac.uk/~<wbr>mbt/</a><br>
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