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@@ -5,30 +5,34 @@
#
# Necessary variables for each input dataset are listed below. Its good
# that all the variables of each file have the same base-name (in the
-# example below 'WFPC2') with descriptive suffixes, also put a short
-# comment above each group of variables for each dataset, shortly
-# explaining what it is.
+# example below 'DEMO') with descriptive suffixes, also put a short comment
+# above each group of variables for each dataset, shortly explaining what
+# it is.
#
-# 1) Local file name ('WFPC2IMAGE' below): this is the name of the dataset
+# 1) Local file name ('DEMO-DATA' below): this is the name of the dataset
# on the local system (in 'INDIR', given at configuration time). It is
# recommended that it be the same name as the online version of the
-# file like the case here (note how this variable is used in 'WFPC2URL'
+# file like the case here (note how this variable is used in 'DEMO-URL'
# for the dataset's full URL). However, this is not always possible, so
# the local and server filenames may be different. Ultimately, the file
# name is irrelevant, we check the integrity with the checksum.
#
-# 2) The MD5 checksum of the file ('WFPC2MD5' below): this is very
+# 2) The MD5 checksum of the file ('DEMO-MD5' below): this is very
# important for an automatic verification of the file. You can
-# calculate it by running 'md5sum' on your desired file.
+# calculate it by running 'md5sum' on your desired file. You can also
+# use any other checksum tool that you prefer, just be sure to correct
+# the respective command in 'reproduce/analysis/make/download.mk'.
#
-# 3) The human-readable size of the file ('WFPC2SIZE' below): this is an
-# optional feature which you can use for in the script that is loaded
-# at configure time ('reproduce/software/shell/configure.sh'). When
-# asking for the input-data directory, you can print some basic
-# information of the files for users to get a better feeling of the
-# volume. See that script for an example using this demo dataset.
+# 3) The human-readable size of the file ('DEMO-SIZE' below): this is an
+# optional variable, mainly to help a reader of your project get a
+# sense of the volume they need to download if they don't already have
+# the dataset. So it is highly recommended to add it (future readers of
+# your project's source will appreciate it!). You can get it from the
+# output of 'ls -lh' command on the file. Optionally you can use it in
+# messages during the configuration phase (when Maneage asks for the
+# input data directory), along with other info about the file(s).
#
-# 4) The full dataset URL ('WFPC2URL' below): this is the full URL
+# 4) The full dataset URL ('DEMO-URL' below): this is the full URL
# (including the file-name) that can be used to download the dataset
# when necessary. Also, see the description above on local filename.
#
@@ -43,9 +47,8 @@
-# Demonstration image used in the histogram plot (remove this when
-# customizing).
-WFPC2IMAGE = WFPC2ASSNu5780205bx.fits
-WFPC2MD5 = a4791e42cd1045892f9c41f11b50bad8
-WFPC2SIZE = 62kb
-WFPC2URL = https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/samples/$(WFPC2IMAGE)
+# Demo dataset used in the histogram plot (remove when customizing).
+DEMO-DATA = WFPC2ASSNu5780205bx.fits
+DEMO-MD5 = a4791e42cd1045892f9c41f11b50bad8
+DEMO-SIZE = 62K
+DEMO-URL = https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/samples/$(DEMO-DATA)