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Gateway-Test-02-25a (ignore) by Don Wells
This is a test message, intended to test whether the sci.astro.fits--fitsbits gateway is operational. Please ignore this message. -Don Wells ('owner' of...
March 15th 04 04:39 PM
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[fitsbits] Happy Birthday, FITS! by Don Wells
Dear Friends of FITS, I consider March 28th to be the birthday for FITS, because it was on March 28, 1979, that Eric Greisen and I completed the Basic FITS...
March 28th 09 05:23 AM
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Gateway Test Message (1) by Don Wells
This is a test of the sci.astro.fits--fitsbits gateway. There is no need to reply to this message. -Don Wells (co-owner of the fitsbits mailing list)
September 29th 06 05:58 AM
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[fitsbits] Happy Birthday, FITS! by Don Wells
Dear Friends-of-FITS, I have always considered March 28th to be the birthday of FITS, because the original Basic FITS Agreement was finalized on...
March 28th 04 01:58 PM
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[fitsbits] New MIME-types-for-FITS RFC draft by Don Wells
Dear Friends of FITS, A new version of the RFC draft, dated 2004-03-12 (today), is at http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/fits/mime/ This version incorporates...
March 22nd 04 10:31 PM
by William Pence Go to last post
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FITS Library Package upgrade by Donald Gudehus
Hello, I have updated my FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) Library Package. Besides fixing a few bugs related to writing header keywords under certain...
January 21st 08 03:57 AM
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FITS Library Package available by Donald H. Gudehus
Hello, I have created a library of FORTRAN routines to create, read, edit, plot, and display FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) image files. Some of the...
September 7th 06 08:28 AM
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[fitsbits] Start of the CONTINUE keyword Public Comment Period by Doug Mink
William Pence wrote: This is to announce the start of the 30-day Public Comment Period on the CONTINUE keyword convention that has been submitted for...
July 13th 07 06:36 PM
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[fitsbits] moving headers. by Doug Mink
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...
September 24th 08 06:08 PM
by Doug Mink Go to last post
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[fitsbits] Comments on image distortion conventions by Doug Mink
Dick Shaw wrote: Regarding the proposed Simple Imaging Polynomial (SIP) convention for representing non-linear image distortions: 1. The document...
September 24th 08 06:27 PM
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[fitsbits] CDELTn by Doug Tody
Hi Mark - I agree that this can be a useful approach when one wants to implement a higher dimensional model which can handle lower dimensional cases as...
September 21st 07 05:27 AM
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[fitsbits] CDELTn by Doug Tody
This is essentially right, although I was probably the one originally responsible for this. In the case of CDi_j the more logical default is probably the unit...
September 21st 07 01:30 AM
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[fitsbits] Proposed Changes to the FITS Standard by Doug Tody
Regarding versioning - I don't think FITS has changed enough to warrant versioning. The changes being discussed are minor, and of limited consequence since...
August 20th 07 03:40 AM
by Doug Tody Go to last post
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[fitsbits] Proposed Changes to the FITS Standard by Doug Tody
Actually it should probably be 1.3, but 3.0 if you prefer! On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Boud Roukema wrote: On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Doug Tody wrote: If we ever...
August 18th 07 03:42 PM
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[fitsbits] Proposed Changes to the FITS Standard by Doug Tody
I'll just second this. I have seen many cases where a FITS header gets multiple keyword instances after it has been modified by different programs. This is...
August 18th 07 04:15 AM
by Doug Tody Go to last post
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[fitsbits] New DUMP FITS extension by Doug Tody
Hi Bill - Since the convention is in use for actual data, we should probably follow our existing practice of merely documenting existing conventions, and...
August 16th 07 09:26 PM
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[fitsbits] New DUMP FITS extension by Doug Tody
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...
August 16th 07 08:23 PM
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[fitsbits] INHERIT and Hierarchical Grouping by Doug Tody
Hi Bill - I just took a quick look at this. A word of warning: when I first heard of this convention some weeks ago, I thought from the name that what was...
April 17th 07 09:20 PM
by Doug Tody Go to last post
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[fitsbits] Start of "Foreign File Encapsulation" Public CommentPeriod by Doug Tody
Hi Tom - These are all good comments, but I think we need to be clear on what the registry of FITS conventions is intended to be used for. I thought it was to...
October 2nd 06 05:05 PM
by Doug Tody Go to last post
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[fitsbits] New DUMP FITS extension by Doug Tody
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...
August 16th 07 11:55 PM
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