Concepts

This chapter refers to concepts shared between any applications of the trunk package.

• Messaging: Exchanging information in real-time processing
• Modules: Daemon programs and command-line tools
• Plugins: Extensions to modules
• Database: Storing meta data, configurations and data products
• Waveform archive: Storing raw waveform data
• RecordStream: Access to data from real-time servers or archives
• Inventory: Station meta data
• Configuration: Inventory, module and binding configurations
• Processing: Magnitude computation
• Processing: Locator types