ImageDM - ObsCore Convergence

[Douglas Tody]

Note that the "analysis" document referred to on the ImageDM TWiki
page already records the opinions of all involved; this was the
basis for the summary I posted.


On Tue, 29 Oct 2013, Ray Plante wrote:

> Hi Doug et al.,
>
> It's good to see this movement.
>
> The material presented on the TWiki page seem to imply an answer to
> the question I posted on Friday ("ImageDM: what does extension
> mean?", http://www.ivoa.net/pipermail/dm/2013-October/004765.html).
> Perhaps you could summarize that perspective on the list?
>
> On Mon, 28 Oct 2013, Douglas Tody wrote:
>> The consensus at this point appears to be that we finalize a set of
>> Characterisation V2 Utypes, use these for both ImageDM and SpectralDM,
>> and update the older ObsCore/ObsTAP document to comply.
>
> This is an intriguing statement.  I encourage others to chime in on
> the current draft and general approach.
>
> cheers,
> Ray
>