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diff --git a/sci-astronomy/wcstools/metadata.xml b/sci-astronomy/wcstools/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..94f4f60 --- /dev/null +++ b/sci-astronomy/wcstools/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> +<maintainer type="project"> + <email>sci-astronomy@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Astronomy Project</name> +</maintainer> +<longdescription lang="en"> + Astronomers often need to relate positions on an image of the sky to + positions on the real sky to identify catalogued objects in images, + tell other people where to look to find an identified object, or to + compute motions of planets, satellites, asteroids, or comets. WCSTools + is a package of programs and a library of utility subroutines for + setting and using the world coordinate systems (WCS) in the headers of + the most common astronomical image formats, FITS and IRAF .imh, to + relate image pixels to sky coordinates. + The Gentoo package is using GNU autotools to produce portable shared + and static libraried. +</longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |