[fitsbits] FITS name change?

William Pence pence at tetra.gsfc.nasa.gov
Fri Sep 13 14:47:43 EDT 2002


Food for thought:

Just as big corporations sometimes change their name when the role of the
company evolves over time, maybe it is time to consider changing the name of
FITS:  Instead of "Flexible Image Transport System" it would be more
appropriate to call it "Flexible Image and Table System".

Bill Pence
HEASARC



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