> > POLMAP is owned by someone at Exeter. Are Starlink now the official
> > maintainers of polmap or does the author make non-Starlink releases and
> > maintain his own patch tree? [it uses ndf but no ADAM]
>
> It's the equivalent to DIPSO for spectropolarimetry. Again this was a
> user request/submission at a Spectroscopy SSG, when the author was at
> UCL.
Tim Harries is on holiday this week, I'll talk to him when he gets back
and see what's going on with POLMAP.
> > PERIOD? Looks exceedingly non-Starlink
>
> Easiest to ask Vik Dhillon <[log in to unmask]> Search for
> Ultracam It is widely used, so until FROG has all the features of PERIOD
> (and more) we should like to retain it in CVS.
PERIOD is very non-Starlink in it's approach to things, my understandind
is that bits of PERIOD code aer reused inside the Ultracam control and
analysis software but that PERIOD itself isn't being maintained by Vik.
I could be wrong!
Al.
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