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3 Jan 2008: and update the relevant section in the calibration paper - ongoing MR has not yet performed the backup verification tests using 4 old LTO tapes - ongoing ALL still providing comments on photometric ... The desirability of assorted tests during January

27 Jun 2008: Several more tests on the illumination corrections have been completed with good results. ... Simple ftp tests achieved 5.5MBytes/s. Florian is not in a position to install "iperf", which was his original suggestion to perform an objective test, on the

14 Feb 2008: The plan is to use LAS overlaps for the tests. Details will be included in the paper and on the web site - ongoing MR performed backup verification test using old LTO ... could be used for flatfielding tests, and was circulated at the end of this meeting.

1 May 2008: VISTA update - general news - new SADT release - pipeline progress - data connections to ESO; ftp tests 8. ... Networking tests to ESO are underway sporadically. Florian Heissenhuber, "Network Specialist" has been working with PSB.

4 Apr 2008: Part of the changes relate to the tests noted earlier on the illumination correction. ... We look forward to an end-to-end test from SADT to FITS file to see what comes out.

3 Jan 2008: VISTA news - pipeline progress - camera test data - VISTA QC and operations - ESO SMP letters to PIs 8. ... It is planned to reprocess the July data through the pipeline system to test the recent bug fixes and QC improvements.

4 Sep 2008: Superceding an earlier ongoing action, MJI suggested using the night of 20080521 as a test for any revised object masking sky strategy since it is a.) relatively short 1100 frames and ... As noted earlier, these will test the offset sky strategy to

2 Sep 2008: round($x),"y"=>round($y)); } if(empty($long))$long = 202.015; if(empty($lat)) $lat = 33.556; $im = imagecreatefrompng("fos_dr6.png"); $red = imagecolorallocate ($im, 255,0,0); $scale_x = imagesx($im); $scale_y = imagesy($im); $pt = getlocationcoords(

16 Dec 2008: A simple test is to monitor the stability of the difference between ZPs derived from consecutive J and NB118 data. ... This data also provides an interesting test case for the nebulosity filter developed for GPS photometry in regions of high nebulosity.

19 Aug 2008: Since then a steady stream of test data and on-sky data has been received, some directly in small doses from Paranal, but the majority via hand-carried disks.