Kelle Cruz

Funding request for Cruz leadership roles in Finance and SPOC and Gabela's support of the Finance Committee.

Added project details for Cruz as Specutils maintainer, including scope of work, deliverables, budget, and performance period.

Roadmap: align spending with the roadmap.md

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Add some words to the roadmap about the work of the SPOC to align funding with project priorities as outlined in the roadmap

Currently, we advice folks to use conda. maybe we want to switch to pixi. This would be the document to change: https://github.com/astropy/astropy-workshop/blob/main/00-Install_and_Setup/README.md

Do we want to move the notebooks -- not the entire content, *just* the notebooks -- to Astropy Learn? That would make these materials far more discoverable. I think this...

Does irsa.query_region work with vector SkyCoords?

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I'm having trouble getting irsa.query_region working with a vector of SkyCoords. Here's a MWE ```Python from astroquery.ipac.irsa import Irsa from astropy.coordinates import SkyCoord import astropy.units as u coord_vector = SkyCoord(ra...

Add MAST tutorials to search results

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Include tutorials hosted by MAST into our search results.

Turn Pössel's "Beginner's Guide to Working with Astronomical Data" into a Guide

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https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.13189 "This elementary review covers the basics of working with astronomical data, notably with images, spectra and higher-level (catalog) data. The basic concepts and tools are presented using both application...

Identify Featured Tutorials/Guides

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We want to have a default set of tutorial content which shows up "above the fold" on the landing page. We need to decide what these should be. Please put...

Ingest the STScI notebooks to the index

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Lots of great content developed and housed here: https://github.com/spacetelescope/notebooks. This should be one of the first external repos to be added to our index.