Empty TD element wording

Mark Taylor m.b.taylor at bristol.ac.uk
Wed Jun 21 01:25:22 PDT 2006


On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Clive Page wrote:

> have seen little evidence of need for more than one.  I think it would be 
> more productive to work on a standard way of expressing the notion of 
> upper (or lower) limits - something which is so far missing from most 
> astronomical formats.

VOTable does provide such limits (MIN and MAX subelements of VALUES),
but I don't get the impression they are widely used (I'm afraid none
of my software writes them or does anything with such elements if
they are present).

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Mark Taylor   Astronomical Programmer   Physics, Bristol University, UK
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