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ASDF Standard

This document describes the Advanced Scientific Data Format (ASDF), pronounced AZ-diff.

The ASDF python implementation documentation can be found here <asdf:asdf>.

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Contents:

intro.rst file_layout.rst tree.rst versioning.rst schemas.rst schemas/index.rst known_limits.rst changes.rst

asdf_in_fits.rst dev_api.rst

Note

This is the Advanced Scientific Data Format - if you are looking for the Adaptable Seismic Data Format, go here: http://seismic-data.org/

A paper, ASDF: A new data format for astronomy about ASDF has been published in Astronomy and Computing:

Greenfield, P., Droettboom, M., & Bray, E. (2015). ASDF: A new data format for astronomy. Astronomy and Computing, 12: 240-251. doi:10.1016/j.ascom.2015.06.004

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