IRAF discussion forum

Current discussion

The current discussion forum is Github:

IRAF Community Discussions

This is the place for current questions, discussions, bug reports, and announcements.

Historic discussion channels

Before the current forum, IRAF discussions took place through several public forums:

• the iraf@noao.edu mailing list (1987–2005),
• a NNTP newsgroup hierarchy adass.iraf.* (1994–2005),
• the web discussion forum at iraf.net (2005–2023).

The historical discussions at iraf.net are preserved here:

• General IRAF: General IRAF questions, problem reports, suggestions, tips and announcements (1126 threads)
• Applications: Questions about how to use tasks, external packages, or problems with a particular application. (1346 threads)
• Systems: Installation, platform support and/or programming discussions (494 threads)
• Misc: Miscellaneous discussions, IRAF-related or otherwise (46 threads)