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This report summarises the discussions on the topics of the five invited papers, and on other matters of general interest that were raised by the contributed papers. The principal headings are: standards for datafiles; the influence of acquisition and processing techniques; the critical evaluation of data; the designation of astronomical objects; the distribution of data; survey of facilities; the future role of data centres; and recommendations on IAU activities.
Papers are referred to by authors and numbers as shown in the table of contents.
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Wilkins, G.A. (1977). Report of Discussions. In: Jaschek, C., Wilkins, G.A. (eds) Compilation, Critical Evaluation and Distribution of Stellar Data. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 64. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1214-0_39
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