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'''Valid''' - Correct.
  
Correct.  
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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.
  
Validate Error
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'''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 result was reported but could not be validated, typically because the output files were lost on the server.
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'''Venue''' - The Location setting for the preferences for this computer. Venue choices are Home, Work, School and Default.  
  
Validator
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'''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.
  
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.
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'''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.  
  
Venue
 
  
The Location setting for the preferences for this computer.
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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.


Original writer Original FAQ Date
Jorden 148 25-01-2007