[PROPOSAL] Advanced Scientific Data Format

[vmarkovtsev]

• Title: Advanced Scientific Data Format
• Author(s): Vadim
• Short description: Overview of the ASDF: cool features, usage patterns, ASDF at source{d} (Modelforge).
• Categories: technical
• Deadlines: No

Suggested in https://github.com/spacetelescope/asdf/pull/573

Table of contents

• Overview of ASDF: history, background, architecture, features
• Code example: load a huge ML model
• Code example: on-the-fly compression
• Code example: pickle replacement
• How sourced-ml is founded on ASDF

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[campoy]

This looks pretty good. Please make sure to share your work as you go, I'd like to review an early draft before you commit to writing the whole thing.

I wanna make sure there's a story tying all of the content up.