Hello Sergio, Sergio Pascual wrote: > Marek, I don't see clearly the difference between "Data processing" > and "Picture processing". I meant that "Picture processing" includes images in any formats, including fits or graphical pictures. "Data processing" it's more about processing numbers. > Furthermore, "Picture" makes me think of jpeg or gif files. > Astrophysicists use almost universally (with the exception of > planetary astronomers, I think) fits[1] files and rarely refer to > their data as pictures. The term Image or Frame is more commonly > used. > > Please read me well, I'm not trying to impose a given terminology, I > only express my doubts of the > accuracy of the words used. I understand and I'm happy that you reacted :) What do you propose as replacement? "Image" or "Frame"? > Regards, Sergio > > [1] http://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov -- Marek Mahut https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Astronomy/ Fedora Project http://www.jamendo.com/
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