.. py:currentmodule:: lsst.obs.base

.. _lsst.obs.base:

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lsst.obs.base
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The ``lsst.obs.base`` module provides the framework and common API for telescope/camera specific "obs" packages.
New cameras will derive from the classes defined here.
`lsst.obs.base.tests` provides the tests that all "obs" packages should pass.

.. _lsst.obs.base-contributing:

Contributing
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``lsst.obs.base`` is developed at https://github.com/lsst/obs_base.
You can find Jira issues for this module under the `obs_base <https://jira.lsstcorp.org/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20DM%20AND%20component%20%3D%20obs_base>`_ component.

.. _lsst.obs.base-pyapi:

Python API reference
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.. automodapi:: lsst.obs.base
   :no-main-docstr: