Spectrum data model

Matthew Graham mjg at cacr.caltech.edu
Wed Sep 13 08:11:54 PDT 2006


Hi,
> Otherwise, it seems to me that what is called for is an additional
> field in the SSAP response which names the specific serialization 
> format, if known.  This would require assigning some sort of name
> to the XML, FITS and VOTable formats defined in the Spectral DM
> document (presumably a URI of some sort).
>
> Mark
The VOSpace specification uses uris to identify data formats and the 
idea is that these will be registered somewhere, e.g. 
ivo://net.ivoa.vospace/views/fits-table. It would make sense for both 
groups at least to use the same uris.

    Cheers,

    Matthew



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