Re: VSNET name policy proposal > I sometimes receive the [vsolj-db] mails which contain the name and > position for new (not recorded in the newvar.cat list before, I guess) > objects. When we receive the mails, do we have to use the name in that > mails? Or, aren't the data in the mails added to the newvar.cat list? They will be eventually incorporated. However, you must be careful about the already existing redundancies even within newvar.cat, in which a number of objects have different entry names. Furthermore, objects in newvar.cat are not always variable stars, but also includes some particular objects worth watching for variability. Regards, Taichi Kato