NIRCam Data Analysis (nircam_data_analysis)

This is a collection of NIRCam software for post-pipeline data analysis, including:

• photometry tools
• spectral analysis tools for WFSS
• general data analysis tools

Contributing

Prior to contributing to the data analysis tools, please review our style guide.

The following is an example of the work flow for contributing to the project:

1. Clone the repo:
   • using SSH (git clone git@github.com:spacetelescope/nircam_data_analysis.git)
   • using HTTPS (git clone https://github.com/spacetelescope/nircam_data_analysis.git)
2. Change to nircam_data_analysis directory (cd nircam_data_analysis)
3. Install (python setup.py install)
4. Create your own branch (git checkout -b my-new-imaging-feature)
5. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Added some feature to imaging scripts')
6. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-imaging-feature)
7. Create a new Pull Request
8. Assign someone from the team as a reviewer (changes should be reviewed by at least one person)

See the following Style Guides project for more information on software best practices at STScI:

• STScI style guides

Issues

If you find any problems with the scripts in these folders, do the following:

1. Click on the "Issues" tab at the top of the page
2. Click the green "New Issue" button on the right side of the Issues screen
3. Fill out the title and description of the issue (don't assign anyone or tag it with a label if you aren't sure)
4. Click "Submit New Issue"

Collaborators on the repository will be notified of the new issue ticket and can respond or provide comments inside the ticket. Submitting issues through GitHub helps track any problems and work being done on the repository.