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A tagged release of GlastRelease will form the core of reconstruction code run in the pipeline. Changes to this release would be performed on a branch in cvs. Inclusion of the tagged packages will be proposed to the gatekeeper (Heather Kelly) who will prepare new releases. These are based on tested GlastRelease releases as much as possible. System tests will be run. There should be an Science Ops meeting presentation demonstrating the evidence - system tests plus jira issues. Indviduals should represent their changes at these meetings (note: this did not work in I&T!)
ScienceTools package
A tagged release of ScienceTools will form the core of reconstruction code run in the pipeline. Changes to this release would be performed on a branch in cvs. Inclusion of the tagged packages will be proposed to the gatekeeper (Jim Chiang) who will prepare new releases. These are based on tested ScienceTools releases as much as possible.
Other elements
The svac Science Ops and ASP scripts and pipeline front and back ends are more procedural pieces, not affecting the results; only the operability of the system.
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