diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index 6cb4acd..e342c4a 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ DOCNAME = udf-catalogue DOCVERSION = 1.2 # Publication date, ISO format; update manually for "releases" -DOCDATE = 2024-08-07 +DOCDATE = 2024-11-07 # What is it you're writing: NOTE, WD, PR, REC, PEN, or EN -DOCTYPE = PEN +DOCTYPE = EN # An e-mail address of the person doing the submission to the document # repository (can be empty until a make upload is being made) diff --git a/udf-catalogue.tex b/udf-catalogue.tex index 3779e53..9427ef7 100644 --- a/udf-catalogue.tex +++ b/udf-catalogue.tex @@ -856,11 +856,13 @@ \subsubsection{ivo\_interval\_overlaps(a1, b1, a2, b2)} \subsubsection{ivo\_simbadpoint(identifier)} Queries Simbad \citep{2000A&AS..143....9W} for a position of -\verb|identifier| and returns -a POINT for that position. This is mainly a convenience function, as -\verb|identifier| must be a literal (as opposed to a column reference or -expression). For mass resolution of identifiers, Simbad's own TAP -service should be used. +\verb|identifier| and returns a POINT for that position. This is mainly +a convenience function, as \verb|identifier| must be a literal (as +opposed to a column reference or expression). Despite its name, this +function actually queries the CDS Sesame service. The latter queries +Simbad, NED and VizieR in order to resolve object names. For mass +resolution of identifiers, the appropriate TAP service (i.e. Simbad's, +VizieR's or NED's own TAP service) should be used. \begin{description} \item[Parameters]