[AstroPy] New to Open Source

[Atharva Gomekar]

Yes I’ve astropy and anaconda installed. I’ll go through the tutorials so
that I’ll have a basic idea about what all things are there in astropy.
Is that the right thing to do ?

On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 at 12:30 AM, Kenneth Adam Miller <
kennethadammiller at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, I'm getting started on this project as well, and we luckily have a
> non-zero starting point.
>
> There are some examples in the tutorials. There's also some discussion in
> the email list history where some past project fragments may have some use
> to our interests.
>
> The first step is to install everything. The second is to do some
> requirements engineering. The third is to grab and run the only tutorial
> that is useful to us. Then we need to make a plan on how to move forward
> implementing our vision from what we've already got.
>
> Have you got astropy and anaconda installed?
>
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 11:53 AM Atharva Gomekar <gomekaratharva at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi this sounds very interesting. I would definitely like to contribute to
>> this. From where should I begin ?
>>
>> On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 at 12:15 AM, Kenneth Adam Miller <
>> kennethadammiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh ok.
>>>
>>> Well, I'm really interested in trying to map different intervals of
>>> light spectrum to images for export to various to media format (including
>>> gifs or movies), so that there can be a more robust and automated
>>> production of those beautiful hubble images we always see (which are
>>> actually made with manual labor and photoshop from the data). I would like
>>> to be able to produce a movie or gifs from the data, but also have a
>>> programmatic API and interface wrapping this sequence production
>>> capability. Does this sound compelling to you?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 11:39 AM Atharva Gomekar <
>>> gomekaratharva at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Kenneth,
>>>>
>>>> I’m currently looking at them. And yes I’m looking for a project to
>>>> work on.
>>>> I was working on a personal project and had to handle fits file to plot
>>>> light curves of stars. And hence my interest in contributing to this
>>>> organisation.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 at 12:04 AM, Kenneth Adam Miller <
>>>> kennethadammiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Have you seen the tutorials? Are you looking for a project to work on?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 11:27 AM Atharva Gomekar <
>>>>> gomekaratharva at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi! I'm a newbie in the world of open source but would like to
>>>>>> contribute to this organization. Any help regarding how to start is greatly
>>>>>> appreciated.
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