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Change NXdata scaling_factor to refer to "plotted" data Change NXdata to refer to "corrected" data, in addition to "physical" data, since it describes units of photons
nexusformat · Jan 3, 2024 · 6c4b856 · 6c4b856
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diff --git a/applications/NXmx.nxdl.xml b/applications/NXmx.nxdl.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
 
                                 corrected_data = (data + offset) * scaling_factor
 
-                        This formula will derive the actual physical value, when necessary.
+                        This formula will derive the corrected value, when necessary.
 
                         Use these fields to specify gain and/or pedestal constants that need to be applied
                         to the data to correct it to physical values.  For example, if the detector gain

diff --git a/base_classes/NXdata.nxdl.xml b/base_classes/NXdata.nxdl.xml
@@ -408,9 +408,9 @@
 
 			.. code-block::
 
-				corrected_data = (data + offset) * scaling_factor
+				plotted_data = (data + offset) * scaling_factor
 
-			This formula will derive the actual physical value, when necessary.
+			This formula will derive the value to plot, when necessary.
 		</doc>
 	</field>
 	<field name="offset" type="NX_FLOAT">