[Kalzium] [Blue-obelisk] Merging my data-file with your repository

[Carsten Niehaus]

On Tuesday 13 September 2005 11:47, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 September 2005 10:57 am, Carsten Niehaus wrote:
> > Kalzium has a pretty big XML-based data file. It has almost 5000 lines of
> > xml. This means about 4500 data-entities. You can see the file here [3].
> > This file is good, I really took care that the data is correct. It has
> > far more data than you have [4].
>
> Can you list the sources that you did use for which pieces of information?
> For several fields, there is no exact definition of what the content really
> is... e.g. de vanderwaals radius.

Some, yes. Not all as I did several datafield four years ago. But I can assure 
you that I only used good sources (famous textbooks, university-data and so 
on). If you need this information I will try to found out.

> > I also have spectrum-data like this:
> >
> >                         <spectrum intensity="1000" wavelength="17903.209"
> > aki="0.0" energy1="11532.096" energy2="17116.156"
> > electronconfig1="4d2(3F)5s" electronconfig2="4d(3D)5s5p" term1="4F"
> > term2="4D&deg;" J1="9/2" J2="7/2" />
>
> What kind of spectra are these?

Emissionspectra. Reference: 
http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/Handbook/element_name_a.htm

Example for iodine:

http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/Handbook/Tables/iodinetable3_a.htm
>
> > I would *love* to share this data with other projects for several
> > reasons.
> >
> > 1.) Others can contribute to it, it is not all up to me
> >
> :)

Hey, we are all lazy, right? ;-)

> > If so: How can we proceed?
>
> Good point.
>
> Let's summarize which bits of info you have that we don't, and discuss in
> which xml file that would fit. The XML format can be mostly the same.

I will send a list of my types of data in about 30 minutes. I need to do some 
other stuff first.

Carsten
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