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− | + | '''Validate Error''' - The result was reported but could not be validated, typically because the output files were lost on the server. | |
− | + | '''Validator''' - The validator compares redundant results and selects a canonical result representing the correct output, and a canonical credit granted to users and hosts that return the correct output. | |
− | The | + | '''Venue''' - The Location setting for the preferences for this computer. Venue choices are Home, Work, School and Default. |
− | + | '''VHAR''' - On Seti: Very High Angle Range. Happens when the receiver is actively being 'nodded' from side to side to cover more sky, in a basket weave pattern. | |
− | + | '''VLAR''' - One Seti: Very Low Angle Range. Happens when the receiver is actively being powered backwards against the Earth's rotation, so a single sky point (star, nebula, galaxy) remains at the centre of the field of view for an extended period. | |
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Latest revision as of 21:47, 16 August 2017
Valid - Correct.
Validate Error - The result was reported but could not be validated, typically because the output files were lost on the server.
Validator - The validator compares redundant results and selects a canonical result representing the correct output, and a canonical credit granted to users and hosts that return the correct output.
Venue - The Location setting for the preferences for this computer. Venue choices are Home, Work, School and Default.
VHAR - On Seti: Very High Angle Range. Happens when the receiver is actively being 'nodded' from side to side to cover more sky, in a basket weave pattern.
VLAR - One Seti: Very Low Angle Range. Happens when the receiver is actively being powered backwards against the Earth's rotation, so a single sky point (star, nebula, galaxy) remains at the centre of the field of view for an extended period.
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Jorden | 148 | 25-01-2007 |