VESPA / Setting up data services
Data Access protocol and Data Model
Name | Comments |
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EPN-TAP v2 | Now an IVOA Recommendation (reference document, includes the next entry) |
EPN-TAP v2 parameters | EPN-TAP v2 parameters, short notes |
Guidelines for data providers
Name | Comments |
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Setting up a VESPA service | Short tutorial for beginners | Setting up a VESPA service in EPN-2024 | Longer tutorial for absolute beginners (workshop tuto) | Implementing a VESPA service | EPN-TAP Server Installation for VESPA Data Providers |
Registering your VESPA EPN-TAP Server | Making your server available in VESPA |
Implementation tutos and docs for EPN-TAP data services | EPN-TAP data service design |
Other reference documents and web services
Observatories and facilities nomenclature | Draft IVOA documentation, from the VESPA team |
CRS registry for Solar System bodies | Provides references and IDs of WKT / coordinate reference systems from IAU |
HiPS - WMS converter | Converts multiresolution maps between OGC and VO formats |
Examples of service definition files
On VESPA GitHub | EPN-TAP Services files (public versions, but aging) |
voparis-gitlab | Service definition files are maintained in a common infrastructure - see with the team for invitation |
Further information
VESPA wiki | JRA-Task 3. Tools & Interfaces |
Context
• VESPA description• Glossary
• Participants
• Legacy activity
• Links and external services
Infrastructure
• Activity• Data services (for data providers)
• Tools
• Developments
• AOs and workshops
Data access / Content
• VESPA query interface• Science themes
• Data services
• Tutorials, use cases
• Publications & presentations
Credits
The Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 871149.
The Europlanet 2020 Research Infrastructure project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 654208.
This work used the EGI Infrastructure with the dedicated support of IN2P3-IRES and CESNET-MCC.
VESPA has first been designed in the frame of Europlanet-RI JRA4 work package (IDIS activity).
Additional funding was provided in France by the Action Spécifique Observatoire Virtuel and Programme National de Planétologie / INSU.
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