RE: checking out list

From: Richard Crisp (rdcrisp@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Jun 07 2011 - 13:09:50 UTC

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    It's always nice to hear different perspectives!
    
    
    
    -----Original Message-----
    From: seesat-l-bounces+rdcrisp=earthlink.net@satobs.org
    [mailto:seesat-l-bounces+rdcrisp=earthlink.net@satobs.org] On Behalf Of
    Thomas Goodey
    Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 5:58 AM
    To: SeeSat-L@satobs.org
    Subject: Re: checking out list
    
    On 7 Jun 2011 at 5:38, Richard Crisp wrote:
    
    > I've always enjoyed seeing the imagery... I hate to see arbitrary 
    > rules kill it off...
    
    >From another lurker: I don't think the rules are arbitrary; I think
    they are very sensible. To insist that the RAW images should always be
    available is only common sense, in any field which involves looking for very
    small and faint objects and interpreting the results. JPGs or the like
    simply suffer too much processing to be reliable on a scientific basis in
    this context.  
    
    Thomas Goodey
    
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