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> To whom it may concern, Hi Dominick, > > My name is Dominick Augustine. I'm contacting you because I'd like to > know what is required for access to the IDD so that I may be able to > aquire an upstream feed for our LDM installation. I represent IDETA, > llc. We are a private research company looking to utilize UNIDATA's LDM > for some weather related projects. The Unidata IDD is for educational and research institutions only, as that is what our mission is as defined by the National Science Foundation (our funding agency). Unless there is a tangible benefit to the Unidata community at large ( i.e sharing some unique datasets you have..or something like that) we cannot feed commercial groups. We do allow "pull" access to the world from our THREDDS server at: http://thredds.ucar.edu/thredds/catalog.html > > I Dominick Augustine am the LDM admin. You may reach me at 1-646-830-1884 > or at address@hidden (this email address). > > The feeds we're interested in are PPS, DDS, HDS, IDS, and NIMAGE. > > I'm confused on what you need from me for a fully qualified hostname of > the machine where the LDM is located. > > Please let me know what information I can supply for you there. > > Thanks, Dominick Augustine > > Thank you for your interest, Jeff Jeff Weber Unidata User Support http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ZXX-864247 Department: Support IDD Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.