[AstroPy] ANN: Astropy v0.4 released

Michael Droettboom mdroe at stsci.edu
Fri Jul 18 12:37:19 EDT 2014


I've created a pull request with a fix here:

https://github.com/astropy/astropy/pull/2764

Mike

On 07/18/2014 12:23 PM, Michael Droettboom wrote:
> Indeed.  I'm looking into the cause.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
> On 07/18/2014 12:02 PM, Angelo Varlotta wrote:
>> Hello,
>> From the User Documentation page I've noticed that the pdf version of 
>> the docs just produces this 1-page output:
>>
>> https://media.readthedocs.org/pdf/astropy/stable/astropy.pdf
>>
>> The other docs (html and epub) seem to be fine.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Angelo
>>
>> Erik Tollerud wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> We are very happy to announce the third major public release (v0.4) of
>>> the astropy package, a core Python package for Astronomy:
>>>
>>>     http://www.astropy.org
>>>
>>> Astropy is a community-driven package intended to contain much of the
>>> core functionality and common tools needed for performing astronomy
>>> and astrophysics with Python.
>>>
>>> New and improved major functionality in this release includes:
>>>
>>> * A new astropy.vo.samp sub-package adapted from the previously
>>> standalone SAMPy package
>>> * A re-designed astropy.coordinates sub-package for celestial coordinates
>>> * A new 'fitsheader' command-line tool that can be used to quickly
>>> inspect FITS headers
>>> * A new HTML table reader/writer
>>> * Improved performance for Quantity objects
>>> * A re-designed configuration framework
>>>
>>> In addition, hundreds of smaller improvements and fixes have been
>>> made. An overview of the changes is provided at:
>>>
>>>     http://docs.astropy.org/en/latest/whatsnew/0.4.html
>>>
>>>
>>> Instructions for installing Astropy are provided at the
>>> http://www.astropy.org  website, and extensive documentation can be
>>> found at:
>>>
>>>     http://docs.astropy.org
>>>
>>> In particular, if you use Anaconda, you can update to v0.4 with:
>>>
>>>     conda update astropy
>>>
>>>
>>> Please report any issues, or request new features via our GitHub repository:
>>>
>>>     https://github.com/astropy/astropy/issues
>>>
>>>
>>> Over 80 developers have contributed code to Astropy so far, and you
>>> can find out more about the team behind Astropy here:
>>>
>>>     http://www.astropy.org/team.html
>>>
>>>
>>> If you use Astropy directly - or as a dependency to another package -
>>> for your work, please remember to include the following acknowledgment
>>> at the end of papers:
>>>
>>> "This research made use of Astropy, a community-developed core Python
>>> package for Astronomy (Astropy Collaboration, 2013)."
>>>
>>> where "(Astropy Collaboration, 2013)" is the Astropy paper which was
>>> published last year:
>>>
>>>   http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013A%26A...558A..33A
>>>
>>>
>>> Please feel free to forward this announcement to anyone you think
>>> might be interested in this release.
>>>
>>>
>>> We hope that you enjoy using Astropy as much as we enjoyed developing it!
>>>
>>>
>>> Thomas Robitaille, Erik Tollerud, and Perry Greenfield
>>> on behalf of The Astropy Collaboration
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>>
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> Michael Droettboom
> Science Software Branch
> Space Telescope Science Institute
>
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Michael Droettboom
Science Software Branch
Space Telescope Science Institute

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