Data Challenge 3 Management

from: LSST Wiki Table of Contents.

Data Challenge 3 is being executed in two parts: Data Challenge 3a focused on improvements to the Application Framework, Middleware,and Alert Production, and implementation of a prototype SDQA system. Data Challenge 3b will focus primarily on the Data Release Production and improvements to the Alert Production algorithms and the SDQA system.

This page collects documents related to the management and execution of Data Challenge 3.

DATA CHALLENGE 3a & 3b COMMON

DC3 Startup Tasks

• Tasks to be done prior to start of DC3 software development
• Discuss changes to application framework for DC3
• DC3 SVN and C++ namespace reorganization - for CCB discussion
• DC3 Desired 3rd Party Software

DC3 Planning

• DC3 Applications Management
• DC3TaskList: a wish list of tasks to be included in DC3
• DC3 Schedule

Development in DC3

1. Developing with Virtual Machines
2. Using the Pipeline Harness
   • Reference for Apps Developers
   • Tutorial for Apps Developers
   • Writing a Pipeline Policy File
3. Configuring Predefined Stage Classes
   • InputStage
   • OutputStage
   • EventStage
   • SymLink
4. Example of A Simple Stage Tester
5. Trac Ticket Workflow tuned for Data Challenge 3
6. DC3 Software Tour

DATA CHALLENGE 3a MANAGEMENT

DATA CHALLENGE 3b MANAGEMENT