IPP Progress Report for the week 2011.03.07 - 2011.03.11

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Eugene Magnier

Serge Chastel

• Updated Database Backups Scheme
• Created IPP Databases
• Created Apache Tuning

Heather Flewelling

Roy Henderson

• PSPS
  • retrieved more MD04 files for Jim
  • loaded more batches, including an init batch, for Conrad to test the DXLayer
  • wrote a class to encapsulate terrible cfitsio library. Cleaner, safer.
  • worked on parsing model fit table from Gene's newest stack cmf file
  • improvements to unit test for ippToPsps
  • figured out how to make a nice Mac OS app version of PSVO

• IPP
  • Czar on Monday. No data.
  • added to ippToPsps and czartool documentation on wiki
  • started looking into porting Heather's nice ra/dec image locater script into PHP for ippMonitor

• Other
  • Sick on Tuesday
  • Doctor's appointment Wednesday morning

Bill Sweeney

• Some minor postage stamp server wrangling. It has gotten much better at taking care of itself.
• Modified diff_skycell.pl and stack_skycell.pl to replicate precious output files. Tested changes and integrated into the production branch.
• Modified the distribution system to facilitate the distribution of raw detrend images. Distributed raw detrend images for MPG.

Chris Waters