Chapter 1. Introduction

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Table 1.1. Latest Changes

DateChangeSee
6/24/2005Subsumed the doc/datasource-design.txt file. Thus the chapter on data sources has expanded, and a chapter on plot updates was added. The notes are not necessarily accurate, but I tried to correct the most blatantly outdated parts.Chapter 2, The Data Store Chapter 3, Updating Plots
4/29/2005 Added discussion of the DerivedDataSet class. the section called “The DerivedDataSet Class”
? Added a use case for saving an entire PlotWindow. It mentions that nodes in the configuration library can be several kinds besides plots. It also introduces the notion of drilling down into composite configurations to apply smaller configuration units like individual plots, variable lists, and data domains. the section called “Saving a Plot Window Configuration”
4/20/2005Added notes from the 20 April 2005 meeting.the section called “Answers from the 20-April-2005 Meeting”
?Added the idea of the configuration library context as the 'current mask' for applying configurations.the section called “Filling in Configuration Masks”
?Added the proposal to use data-driven models and use them for plots.the section called “Data-Driven Models”