Libraries for working with STC?
Arnold Rots
arots at head.cfa.harvard.edu
Tue Aug 12 11:58:08 PDT 2008
I suppose KML would be another serialization of STC, like STC-K?
- Arnold
Roy Williams wrote:
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> I'd like to follow up Noel's question with one of my own, that also
> concerns presenting coverage information. I am interested in using
> Google Sky as a way to present this, since it is easy to use, runs
> already in every browser, allows overlay and pan and zoom.
>
> Therefore I would like to know if any of the VO footprint, coverage,
> STC, or registry services can convert to or produce KML output, either
> as raster or vector graphics.
>
> If so, what is the classification scheme -- how would I fetch a KML
> version of the SDSS footprint for example?
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> Roy
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> Noel Winstanley wrote:
> > In voexplorer, I'd like to present resource coverage information in an
> > astronomer-friendly manner. The coverage of a service is described in
> > a registry resource by a block of STC/x.
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> --
>
> California Institute of Technology
> 626 395 3670
>
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