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I'm glad to be able to finally land on this mailing list! </div>
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As some of you know, I've been actively developing SODA Image service for LSST. As</div>
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I go about fleshing out the functionality, I found a couple things that can be of tremendous help:</div>
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1. SODA validators. I already use <span style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13.65px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important">CASDA's sodalint, and it's been very helpful. However, it
does not really go much beyond DALI. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13.65px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important"> Are there any others that do deeper int SODA, e.g. async or batch processing? On service
validation checks, are there TEST services out in </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13.65px; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important"> VO </span><span style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13.65px;">land
that I can register my SODA service (assuming I can overcome the A&A aspect) for regular checking?</span></div>
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2. Related, is there a generic SODA test client, that can return images (FITS)? Maybe something that works similarly</div>
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to TOPCAT?</div>
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Thank you in advance for any pointers to my inquiry here!</p>
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btw, I'm going to the next Interop in Groningen, so will see you there.</p>
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