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### Project Team
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The project team will be Pey Lian Lim (@pllim), Matt Craig (@mwcraig), Eric Jeschke (@ejeschke), and Wilfred Gee (@wtgee)
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The project team will be Pey Lian Lim (@pllim, STScI), Matt Craig (@mwcraig, MSUM), Eric Jeschke (@ejeschke, Subaru), and Jennie Berghuis (@jplolo, Gemini North)
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### Project Description
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The goal of the workshops is threefold:
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+ Increase the adoption of astropy (both core astropy and affiliated packages) in the workflow of the Hawaiian observatories.
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+ Encourage participation of observatory scientists and developers in the development of astropy and affiliated packages.
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+ Encourage participation of observatory scientists and developers in the development of astropy and affiliated packages.
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+ Identify priority areas for Astropy development to facilitate adoption of Astropy packages.
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### Project / Work
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#### Pre-workshop planning
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If this proposal is given a tentative go-ahead we will survey Subaru, Gemini, Keck, and CFHT to ask the following:
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+ workflows they are currently using other software for that they would like to replace or supplement with Astropy packages,
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+ areas where they would use Astropy packages if further development were done to meet their needs.
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That survey will be completed by mid-September 2023 or within 4 weeks of initial approval, whichever comes first. Dates will be set and the agenda formalized by mid-October 2023.
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#### Pre-workshop inquiry results
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The following observatories were invited to participate. The response from each, if any, is also below. All counts are approximate.
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#### Proposed workshops
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+ *Subaru*: 10 people interested
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+ *Keck*: 15 people
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+ *CFHT*: A handful will attend an event held at Keck headquarters.
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+ *Gemini*: 3-4 software engineers, happy to come to another observatory if too small for their own
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+ *SMA*: A small number of engineers would participate, willing come to another observatory.
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We propose to deliver a series of one-day workshops during one week in February 2024 at four of the major Hawaiian observatories.
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#### Proposed workshops
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The rough outline of each day will be
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We propose to deliver two large workshops, one in Hilo at Subaru and one in Waimea at Keck, with a less formal training session and opportunities for one-on-one help the next day at each observatory.
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The rough outline of each workshop day will be
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+ Brief overview of astropy and affiliated packages (30 minutes)
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+ More detailed presentation on those areas that the observatories have indicated are of greatest interest to them (2 hours)
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+ Lunch (1 hour)
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+ Office hours/"code along" help with astronomers and developers to facilitate moving towards an Astropy-based workflow (3 hours)
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+ Deeper dive into additional topics identified in the morning session (1 hour)
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+ Office hours/"code along" help with astronomers and developers to facilitate moving towards an Astropy-based workflow (2 hours)
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### Approximate Budget
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Currency: US $
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Currency: US $9,654
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The approximate budget should be specified in USD. However, we are open to spending funds worldwide. Budgets should be converted to USD using a plausible exchange rate.
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Include overheads, fringe, etc. if money is paid as sub-grant (note that the Moore grant caps overhead at 15%).
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Please note that we would happily accept budget items other than travel, conference registration, and staff.
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Notes:
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- The airfare, car rental, and hotel may a bit less than what is listed above depending on the travel dates.
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- Hosting observatories have agreed to provide space for workshops and lunch for presenters.
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[1] The GSA does not provide a per diem rate for Hawaii. It recommends using the [Department of Defense rate](https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/pdcgi/pd-rates/opdrates5ap.cgi?country=HAWAII&date=07-01-23&military=NO&submit2=CALCULATE).
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[1] The GSA does not provide a per diem rate for Hawaii. It recommends using the [Department of Defense rate](https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/pdcgi/pd-rates/opdrates5ap.cgi?country=HAWAII&date=01-01-24&military=NO&submit2=CALCULATE).

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