Next: A Prototype toward Japanese Virtual Observatory (JVO) . ... The Astronomical Data Query Language (ADQL) is a proposed standard query language for the interoperability of the International Virtual Observatory. The data servers in the International Virtual Observatory could be searched using an ADQL query. ... Virtual Observatory Query Language (VOQL) is currently under discussion in the International Virtual Observatory Alliance (IVOA) forum. ... ADQL and SkyNode constitute layer 1. ...

... A brief discussion of the potential and problems of the Astronomy Thesaurus and UDC classification system took place. ... The introduction to the thesaurus explains its use and construction in detail (Shobbrook & Shobbrook 1993a). ... Discussion ensued about the use or rather non-use of the thesaurus by the editors of the core astronomy journals. ... A sprinkling of hands was raised in answer to the question of who uses UDC and those people were invited to form a separate discussion group. ...

... Chapter 2 Values, Variables, and Literals This chapter discusses values that JavaScript recognizes and describes the fundamental building blocks of JavaScript expressions: variables and literals. ... In JavaScript, regular expressions are also objects. ... This chapter describes JavaScript regular expressions. ... This chapter provides an overview of these statements. ... Chapter 8 Details of the Object Model JavaScript is an object-based language based on prototypes, rather than being class-based. ...

... ATNF Home . ... About ATNF overview . ... Australia Telescope Steering Committee . ... Australia Telescope User Committee . ... Astrophysics graduate student programs . ... Facilities . ATNF facilities . ... Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder . Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory . ... Parkes radio telescope . Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Visiting Parkes radio telescope . Visiting Australia Telescope Compact Array . ... Parkes radio telescope webcam . ...

Next: Starting the MIDAS Up: No Title Previous: Some Useful Commands . ... In section 5 you will find some details about how the MIDAS commands are executed. ... With MCL you can write high level MIDAS ``programs'' which are called MIDAS procedures to distinguish them from programs written in a language like FORTRAN-77 or C. The topics include: . ... All the commands related to MIDAS catalogs are listed in section 9, together with an example of how to use catalogs in MIDAS procedures. ...

... Perl . ... IDL is used for data analysis and graphics. ... Advantages of a language that is popular in the real world are the existence of web resources such as tutorials, a wide range of libraries of existing code you can use and modify, and better job prospects for you if you ever want to venture into the real world. ... Most data reduction systems (eg IRAF, MIDAS, Starlink) do not interface well with any programming language: IRAF has itуs own (very clunky) language in which you can write scripts...