[NeXus-tech] First draft of NeXus publication

Mark Könnecke mark.koennecke at psi.ch
Wed Jul 23 16:03:06 BST 2014


Pete,

the requested rebuild. It is a bit involved:

latex nexus14aip
bibtext nexus14aip
latex nexus14aip
pdflatex nexus14aip

This is to get the references right.

Cheers,

     Mark




Am 23.07.2014 um 13:54 schrieb Pete Jemian <prjemian at gmail.com>:

> Mark
> 
> Yes.  It is time to request that input.  I added a table yesterday that shows how multiple method instruments are presented.  Can you rebuild the pdf?  Verify that the \ref{} items are rendered properly.  For me, they looked of and I could not understand why that was happening.
> 
> Pete
> 
> On Jul 23, 2014 5:04 AM, "Mark Könnecke" <mark.koennecke at psi.ch> wrote:
> Pete,
> 
> Am 22.07.2014 um 20:29 schrieb Pete Jemian <jemian at anl.gov>:
> 
>> Shall we discuss this at the next telco?
>> 
> 
> 
> yes, we should, I forgot yesterday. Shall we seek input from the wider committte before that?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
>> On 7/17/2014 4:22 AM, Mark Könnecke wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I attached a new version with the comments from Pete, Herbert and Tobias
>>> merged in. I also fixed the tables
>>> and built a complete authors list with the tools provided by revtex. As
>>> Tobias suggested, the source for the
>>> paper are now on github, in the nexus_definitions/ csipaper directory.
>>> Including the correct bibtex file.
>>> Sorry, Pete.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>>      Mark
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Am 15.07.2014 um 13:24 schrieb Tobias.Richter at diamond.ac.uk
>>> <mailto:Tobias.Richter at diamond.ac.uk>:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I've made a few modifications to Pete's version.
>>>> Why don't we put that file into the definitions repo on github?
>>>> 
>>>> There are two more comments I could not address easily:
>>>> 
>>>> Scans:
>>>> I really think unrolling scans to 1D is a poor idea and multiple
>>>> dimensions are legal.
>>> 
>>> Changed to reflect MD scans as currently described in the manual.
>>> 
>>>> But it also says you can discover what was scanned against what from
>>>> the NXdata group. How does that work?
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> You open the NXdata group of a scan and see:
>>> 
>>>    data[NP,xdim,ydim]
>>>    rotation_angle[NP]
>>>    polar_angle[NP]
>>>   monitor1[NP]
>>> 
>>> and can deduce that rotation_angle and polar_angle were either varied or
>>> logged during the
>>> scan together with data collected on an area detector and a monitor.
>>> 
>>>> Application definitions:
>>>> "data in a NeXus file is accessed by path"
>>>> This is may be the intention of 60% of the people 60% of the time. The
>>>> other 64% of the time this is wrong.
>>> 
>>> This results in 124% ? I changed this search for data.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>>      Mark
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> If you can only have a single NXentry named "entry" there is no point
>>>> in having an entry in the first place. We have to allow more than a
>>>> single detector named "detector" and we need to encourage people
>>>> writing software that is supposed to read NeXus files to look around
>>>> for groups by type.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Tobias
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: NeXus-tech [mailto:nexus-tech-bounces at nexusformat.org] On Behalf
>>>>> Of Pete Jemian
>>>>> Sent: 14 July 2014 21:45
>>>>> To: NeXus Technical sub-committee list
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NeXus-tech] First draft of NeXus publication
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mark:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Nice job.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Enclosed are my revisions.  Various spelling was changed and some other
>>>>> changes.  Nothing very big.  Without the bibliography file, it was not
>>>>> possible to build the complete PDF.  However, these changes compile by
>>>>> latex (revtex) with no build errors.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Another URL citation for canSAS was added since that work is ongoing
>>>>> and near completion as well.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The table organization that you present is most valuable.  This content
>>>>> is now missing in the manual and not easy to deduce with such a
>>>>> presentation.  Once you are settled on the design, I plan to put it
>>>>> into the Design section at a "good" location.  (Suggestions are
>>>>> welcome.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>   Pete
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 7/14/2014 2:36 AM, Mark Könnecke wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> here is a first draft of a new publication on NeXus intended for
>>>>> Reviews in Scientific Instrumentation (RSI).
>>>>>> There are still two things wrong with this draft:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - The proper attribution of NIAC. I have contacted the AIP helpline
>>>>> about how they want to have that done.
>>>>>> - The lines in the tables are incorrect. I will fix this once we are
>>>>> sure that this is the representation we
>>>>>>  want.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think we can start discussing the content based on this draft.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When we are done with this I will ask an american colleague to
>>>>>> proofread this. The journal wants american english which I find a
>>>>> challenge.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I included the text source files for people who wish to edit
>>>>>> themselves. But the revtex package is required to compile the latex.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  Mark
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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