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Development of the Chemical JSON data representation
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Unit cell => Translation Axes #11

Closed ghutchis closed 3 years ago

ghutchis commented 6 years ago

Currently, the unit cell is written as alpha, beta, gamma, a, b, c. But this is 6 degrees of freedom, but many solid state codes use translation vectors.

For use with solid-state codes, it would be ideal if CJSON:

Otherwise, it's hard to implement CP2K or VASP or ABINIT input generators in Avo2 (among other things)

harsh07051 commented 3 years ago

I will like to fix this issue

ghutchis commented 3 years ago

This is actually already fixed in avogadrolibs, e.g.

TePb.txt