Document Actions
Presentation Guide
Guidelines for the Presentation web page
Examples
Guidelines
Each data release is accompanied by a 'Presentation' web page, giving a description of the contents. The required information can be delivered in plain text form accompanied by images/plots and will be assembled into the Presentation page.Below is a list of the required information (bold) together with an explanation or example.
- Abstract
- A short, broad overview, text-only (also touching on the instrument, ESO Programme ID(s), filters/bands used).
- Overview/field layout
- For imaging data products: A short listing of the positions of the various fields/objects with an
indication of the set of bands used for each, preferably with a
finding chart or display of the covered fields/objects.
For spectroscopic data products: If possible, a finding chart, or anything else that gives an idea of from where on the sky the spectra were taken. - Release content
- For imaging data products: An extended listing for each field/object of such things as positions,
filters used, exposure time, seeing, observing date etc.
For spectroscopic data products: An extended characterisation of the spectra. - Release notes
- Short descriptions of the reduction methods used, the calibration procedures (astrometric, photometric, wavelength) and a comparison with previous releases where applicable.
- Data format
- A description of the types of files in this package, groupings and naming conventions used.
- Acknowledgements
- The acknowledgments to be included when using this data.