Work Status

17 May 2010

| project | text |
| Algorithms | |
| ALMA | |
| Archives | |
| CASA | |
| CIS | |
| EVLA | |
| GBT | Latest news - CommissioningMeeting10May14 |
| ^ | Cometary Workshop this week. |
| Guppi | |
| Interactive Services | |
| Management | |
| Pipelines | |
| VAO | |
| VLBA | |
| Web | |

---++ 03 May 2010

| project | text |
| Algorithms | |
| ALMA | Integration/testing of next release (R7.1) in progress. Technical problems at the site has limited 3-antenna observing. Replacement for Wicenec (A. Manning) announced. |
| Archives | The EVLA is now producing 100 GB per day. Data ingestion is working well. The computer which runs the data pipeline is overloaded. Several new NGAS machines have been received. |
| CASA | |
| CIS | |
| EVLA ||
| GBT | Latest news - CommissioningMeeting10Apr30 |
| ^ | Upgrading Joe Masters from a temporary position to a permanent position; still working on KFPA. smile |
| ^ | KFPA coming off the telescope tomorrow. Hopefully, we'll be circulating some commissioning images for public consumption soon. |
| Guppi | |
| Interactive Services | It is now about one month before the next cycle. We should have a test release today. This should include improved support for proposal referees and a separation of the porposal and user databases. |
| Management | |
| Pipelines | |
| VAO | It seems that the final budget process is complete. We hope that the grant will be available soon. The project will have 90 days to produce a program plan. A meeting at CalTech in June is the presently proposed forum to develop this further. |
| ^ | The IVOA Interop meeting is May 17-21 in Victoria. |
| VLBA | |
| Web | We have a fully functional plone installation that authenticates against AD. |

---++ 19 Apr 2010

| project | text |
| Algorithms | |
| ALMA | Release R7.1 in integration phase (due to be tested at the high site in June). |
| ^ | Meeting in CV to discuss correlator data processing performance (Van Vleck correction, too-small data transfers). Administrative change: correlator software moved into control subsystem. |
| Archives | |
| CASA | |
| CIS | |
| EVLA | Installed version 1.03 of OPT on webtest. Main new features: <ol> <li>Information in script to tie projects in OPT's database with the Archive.</li> <li>Tracking of the status of a scheduling block through its lifecycle.</li> <li>Less memory consumption by projects.</li> </ol> |
| GBT | Latest news - CommissioningMeeting10Apr16 |
| ^ | Richard Prestage will be rejoining the scientific staff in GB starting in June. He'll be here this week for some meetings. |
| Guppi | |
| Interactive Services | |
| Management | |
| Pipelines | |
| VAO | |
| VLBA | |
| Web | Infrastructure for robust Plone/Zope (Content Management System) environment in the works. |

-- GarethHunt - 2010-10-17
Topic revision: r1 - 2010-10-17, GarethHunt
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