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diff --git a/sci-libs/cdf/metadata.xml b/sci-libs/cdf/metadata.xml index 4114747d94a7..868c9b7d296e 100644 --- a/sci-libs/cdf/metadata.xml +++ b/sci-libs/cdf/metadata.xml @@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ <name>Gentoo Science Project</name> </maintainer> <longdescription lang="en"> -Common Data Format (CDF) is a conceptual data abstraction for storing -multi-dimensional data sets. The basic component of CDF is a software -programming interface that is a device independent view of the CDF data -model. The application developer is insulated from the actual physical -file format for reasons of conceptual simplicity, device independence, -and future expandability. CDF files created on any given platform can -be transported to any other platform on to which CDF is ported and used -with any CDF tools or layered applications. A more detailed introduction -to CDF can be found in the CDF User's Guide. -A comparison between CDF, netCDF, HDF and HDF5 is available at -http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/FAQ.html. -</longdescription> + Common Data Format (CDF) is a conceptual data abstraction for storing + multi-dimensional data sets. The basic component of CDF is a software + programming interface that is a device independent view of the CDF data + model. The application developer is insulated from the actual physical + file format for reasons of conceptual simplicity, device independence, + and future expandability. CDF files created on any given platform can + be transported to any other platform on to which CDF is ported and used + with any CDF tools or layered applications. A more detailed introduction + to CDF can be found in the CDF User's Guide. + A comparison between CDF, netCDF, HDF and HDF5 is available at + http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/FAQ.html. + </longdescription> </pkgmetadata> |