BOINC Terminology: V

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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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