...End-Users
Throughout this paper the `End-User', the `astronomer' etc. is referred to as `he', to indicate the holder of the position: not his or her actual gender.

...institutions.
Involved in the AstroWeb project are André Heck and Daniel Egret (CDS), Anton Koekemoer (MSSSO), Don Wells (NRAO), Sergio Paoli (La Plata), Hans-Martin Adorf and Fionn Murtagh (ST-ECF), Bob Jackson (STScI), and Jose Daniel Ponz (VILSPA).

...WAIS
Wide Area Information Systems.

...SIMBAD
Set of Identifications, Measurements, and Bibliography for Astronomical Data, operated by the CDS, the Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg.

...project.
The GNU `manifesto', and the text of the GNU standards, come with every distribution of GNU software. A very well known piece of GNU software is the Emacs editor.

...conditions.
Authors of such contributions may receive full scientific credits, because a contribution will be evaluated by referees before it is added to the system.

Sake Hogeveen
Tue Apr 4 22:20:48 GMT+0200 1995