2022-11-04 Meeting notes

Agenda

• News

• Program Administration
  • VLASS project office changes
    • Steve Myers → Project Scientist
    • Jeurgen Ott → Technical lead
  • AAS Splinter session
    • Managing remote connection
    • Advertisement of session (same mechanism as community webinars?)
      
      • webinar vs. standard zoom
• Project Management
  • Archive bugs should be filed under workspaces with the archive component. New feature requests should go through John. 
• RADIAL update
  • RADIAL symposium 1-2:30pm ET today
  • UPRM install now scheduled for Spring 2023. Morgan St worker node application being finalized.
• Science Ready Data Products
  • "superpilot" continuing with imaging all SRDP datasets (only ~1/30 image runs failed, due to bad phases needing self-cal).
• VLASS
  • 2.1 SE continuum calibration 85% complete, need calibrator models for remaining 15%.
    • John will complete his analysis of resolved calibrators in 2.1 and send to Jeurgen.
  • DA search status.
    • Amy working on ad, will include 3rd (term) position for NRDZ. Post ad. mid-late December to catch people over Xmas/NYr break.
  • WS2.7 testing close to getting SE cubes to run...
  • VLASS Memos 17 (SE continuum validation) and 18 (VLASS cube script validation) published.
  • Upcoming VLASS Mgr 2.4.0/WS 2.7 testing.
• AOB