Editor's Notes

The VLBA Observational Status Summary is the collective work of innumerable individuals who wrote and edited the text, commented on draft material, and implemented the capabilities described herein, during the almost 30 years since the VLBA's dedication in 1993.  We thank these many colleagues for their contributions. For questions on the content, or suggestions that would enhance the clarity of this guide, we recommend contacting the NRAO Helpdesk.

 

Versions issued prior to July 2012 were based on a LaTeX source, from which PS and PDF versions were produced.  A  hypertext version was generated using the LaTeX2HTML translator.  The LaTeX version of January 2012 was ported to Plone in April 2012.

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