<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear Ada,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is really important progress in a very high priority area for the IVOA and TCG.</div><div class="">Congrats to all who met (Mark, Francois, Mireille, Laurent, and you) and made such</div><div class="">good progress in just a week. There is great benefit in meeting face to face as we all </div><div class="">know.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">In the actions you listed and from a discussion with Mark, I note the importance of testing <br class="">the proposed Mapping Syntax in order to register feedback and unblock the stalemate in <br class="">that standard. The Applications WG leads encourage use of working standards by developers,</div><div class="">but I know we have a challenge in getting applications/clients/providers to implement and </div><div class="">evaluate the standards in progress. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If there is anything I can do to help in continuing the forward progress on this project, </div><div class="">please don’t hesitate to let me know. I look forward to the next report, perhaps at the </div><div class="">TCG telecon in Sept.</div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">-janet</div></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 26, 2018, at 5:35 AM, AdaNebot <<a href="mailto:ada.nebot@astro.unistra.fr" class="">ada.nebot@astro.unistra.fr</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear All, </div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Last week there was a meeting in Strasbourg to work on the Time Series model and annotation. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The most relevant points we would like to share with you are the following: </div><div class=""><ul class=""><li class="">We have converged to one unique model for simple time series. You can find the UML under: <a href="http://wiki.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent/TS_overview.png" class="">http://wiki.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent/TS_overview.png</a> — Feedback is welcome</li><li class="">We started from Gaia requirements </li><li class="">Different serialisations and annotations on VOTables are proposed:</li><ul class=""><li class="">VODML</li><li class="">VODML-Lite</li><li class="">utypes</li></ul><li class="">TIMESYS annotation in VOTables</li><li class="">We have a roadmap to provide a working prototype by end of 2019.</li><ul class=""><li class="">Examples based on Gaia DR2 light-curves are being built (deadline mid September)</li><li class="">These need to be properly tested by data providers and clients (deadline to start the testing loop end September)</li><li class="">Present results as a note (deadline end of October) and discuss at the next interop (mid November) </li></ul><li class="">Detailed notes of the meeting can be found under: <span class=""><a href="http://wiki.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent/Strasbourg-17-20July2018.pdf" class="">http://wiki.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent/Strasbourg-17-20July2018.pdf</a> </span></li></ul></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Ada</div><div class=""> </div></div><div class="">PS: </div><div class="">These items are listed in the TDIG wiki page under <a href="http://wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent#Strasbourg_2018_Meeting" class="">http://wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent#Strasbourg_2018_Meeting</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>