On Tue 2007-05-22T13:42:01 -0700, Rob Seaman hath writ: From a discussion on the VO Data Access Layer group: Comments on whether a tile compressed FITS...

On May 22, 2007, at 2:28 PM, William Thompson wrote: Comments on whether a tile compressed FITS image should require a MIME Content-encoding? I...

On Tue 2007-05-22T15:21:13 -0700, Rob Seaman hath writ: An application/FITS can be any conforming FITS object such as MEF - but few clients will know what...

Douglas S. Brenner wrote: Hope I'm in the right place. I have a fits file with the desired header in the first HDU test.fits and the data in the...

Douglas S. Brenner wrote: Hope I'm in the right place. I have a fits file with the desired header in the first HDU test.fits and the data in the...

On Thursday 16 August 2007 21:51, William Pence wrote: The question is what do we (the FITS community in general, and the IAUFWG in particular) do now?...

On Thu 2007/08/16 11:54:16 -1000, Maren Purves wrote in a message to: Doug Tody and copied to: William Pence , ...

Hi Maren - This is a good question, for which there is no real answer. One can do these things, so the question becomes is it good practice? What should we...

Doug, Doug Tody wrote: My personal view on the more general question is that Image should only be used for image data, and it is a trick to stuff...

On Thu 2007-08-16T15:51:18 -0400, William Pence hath writ: The question is what do we (the FITS community in general, and the IAUFWG in particular) do...

Doug, The Hinode satellite project is now publicly distributing FITS data files with this DUMP extension. They apparently saw the DUMP extension name in...

Hi Bill - I'm not sure I understand: this DUMP extension was proposed, but has never been specified or implemented? If this is the case, it doesn't...

Hi Bill - Since the convention is in use for actual data, we should probably follow our existing practice of merely documenting existing conventions, and...

On Tuesday 21 August 2007 19:10, Steve Allen wrote: A question for those who have been around longer than I: Does "once FITS always FITS" mean I'm may...

On Mon 2007-04-30T12:37:54 -0400, William Pence hath writ: Mike Nolan a ecrit : At moderate data rates, the header information changes slowly compared ...

Mike Nolan a écrit : We're trying to data formats a new spectral instrument. It will produce binary tables in a vaguely SDFITS-like format, with a table...

Mike Nolan a écrit : We're trying to data formats a new spectral instrument. It will produce binary tables in a vaguely SDFITS-like format, with a table...

On Mon 2004/08/09 13:14:20 MST, "K. L. Tah" wrote in a message to: I was wondering if someone could tell me the accuracy with which...

Bill and others, On Tue, 21 Dec 2010, William Pence wrote: Thank you for carefully reading our document (describing a potential new compression method...

On 12/22/2010 05:32 PM, Tim Pearson wrote: As a FITS user, i.e., an astronomer, I am very uncomfortable with the idea that I may be sent a valid FITS...