[NeXus-committee] NXgroup: undocumented or inofficial?

Herbert J. Bernstein yayahjb at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 20:52:54 BST 2014


I think it would be very useful to have an NXgroup that does not block
validation the way NXcollection does. -- Herbert

On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Joachim Wuttke <j.wuttke at fz-juelich.de> wrote:
>> NXGroup is what the NXcollection was called before
>> the NIAC changed the name upon ratification.
>
>
> About NXcollection, the doc says: anything placed
> within will not be validated.
>
> From which I understand that NXcollection is meant
> for some low-level stuff that does not fit into any
> of NeXus' classes.
>
> Whereas in the SNS sample file, NXgroup is used as
> a high-level node that allows for a more orderly
> tree structure.
>
> Therefore I feel the problem is deeper than just a
> name change.
>
> - Joachim
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