astropy / astropy/regions

Support CIAO region syntax

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Description

some of the related links are:
1. http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/ahelp/dmregions.html
2. http://cxc.harvard.edu/ciao/threads/regions/
3. http://ds9.si.edu/doc/ref/region.html#ExternalRegionFiles

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Research direction

The issue names no repository files, tests, entry points, or acceptance criteria. Start by reading the linked CIAO and DS9 region-syntax references, then inspect the repository to identify where region syntax is parsed and tested; completion criteria must define which CIAO syntax is supported.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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