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KEY DELIVERABLES and MILESTONES

For completeness, the current grant period to the end of Sep '02 has key deliverables of: end Sep '02 (end-to-end top level design document and the SRD). Then for this proposal, we have the following key deliverables:
end Dec '02: Definition of Data Products document
end Dec '02: Data Flow document
end Dec '02: Hardware architecture design document
end Mar '03: Software architecture design document
end Sep '03: Version 0 basic archive interface
end Jun '04: Full science archive system & documentation

The first key milestone occurs at the interface of the existing and subsequent grant periods: end Sep '02 (delivery of top-level design and SRD). Then, for this proposal we have the following milestones:
end Dec '02: Hardware design fixed; tendering process begins
end Mar '03: Fix software architecture and DBMS choice
end Sep '03: Version 0 archive interface operable (coincident with WFCAM first light)
end Mar '04: First science data products produced
end Aug '06: VISTA first light



Nigel Hambly 2002-08-15