[Halld-offline] [EXTERNAL] new User's Guide and release of HDDM

[Richard Jones]

In case you want to check out the Particle Physics Playground, have a look
at https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__particle-2Dphysics-2Dplayground.github.io_&d=DwIFaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=Te_hCR4EUlJ6iCDYLJ8Viv2aDOR7D9ZZMoBAvf2H0M4&m=SSMxougKUsiQ5AP7Xb65Zbk_s4eei2Dl8Uygn8v3enc&s=Bm0g9dDQlRwgkUBuB8Cdy3NGru0VYjSIomMbUrVbrLg&e= 
-Richard Jones

On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 3:34 PM David Lawrence <davidl at jlab.org> wrote:

> *Message sent from a system outside of UConn.*
>
> Hi Richard,
>
>   I think this a good idea and probably overdue. HDDM was always a package
> that kind of screamed to be
> a stand-alone product that could be used anywhere.
>
>   Is the PPP publicly available? If so, would you mind sharing the URL?
>
> Regards,
> -David
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> David Lawrence Ph.D.
> Staff Scientist - - EPSCI Group Lead
> Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
> Newport News, VA
> davidl at jlab.org
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>
>
> On Feb 15, 2021, at 3:24 PM, Richard Jones <richard.t.jones at uconn.edu>
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> As a user of GlueX software, you are probably familiar with the HDDM file
> format that is used for our GlueX simulation and REST data, and have used
> the HDDM tools at some level. I have just finished collecting all of the
> bits of documentation on HDDM into a single comprehensive User's Guide,
> which is published on our portal as GlueX-doc-4917.
>
> I have also broken out all of the HDDM components from the halld_recon and
> halld_sim frameworks into its own github project
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_rjones30_HDDM&d=DwIFaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=Te_hCR4EUlJ6iCDYLJ8Viv2aDOR7D9ZZMoBAvf2H0M4&m=SSMxougKUsiQ5AP7Xb65Zbk_s4eei2Dl8Uygn8v3enc&s=jMAsgof28ZORLmtqWhUevFVOkfYRO3yrpY0e2JGesGo&e= 
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> with its own build system based on CMake and supporting documentation. The
> software managers for GlueX may at some point want to split out hddm from
> where it is redundantly embedded in both halld_recon and halld_sim, and
> fork it to https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_JeffersonLab_HDDM&d=DwIFaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=Te_hCR4EUlJ6iCDYLJ8Viv2aDOR7D9ZZMoBAvf2H0M4&m=SSMxougKUsiQ5AP7Xb65Zbk_s4eei2Dl8Uygn8v3enc&s=1PZBAu-hMSd_84U8XxpX8aX7TzDjI9vdoOU4IcGfNIw&e= 
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> so it can be managed using the version release system that Mark Ito
> presently manages.
>
> This was quite a bit of effort, but the reason I did it now was to support
> the creation of a set of GlueX activities on the Particle Physics
> Playground. This PPP web site provides a simple interface to sample data
> from a handful of well-known experiments (CLEO, BaBaR, CMS) that come with
> guided exercises called "playground activities" where students can
> "discover" the D+meson, or find the top quark in multi-jet events. Based
> upon Jupyter notebooks within a fully hosted analysis environment, I have
> found these to greatly lower the barrier to undergraduates getting involved
> in analysis without spending weeks and weeks learning C++ and ROOT. Even
> the ambitious high school student can master one of these activities on
> their own within a matter of a few hours.
>
> -Richard Jones
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