# OP Lunch Talk #2 **URL:** \ **Category:** OP Virtual Lunches\ **Tags:** python, kalasiris, pvl, planetarypy\ **Created:** [April 13, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://openplanetary.discourse.group/t/op-lunch-talk-2/242 "2020-04-13T21:11:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Chase\_Million](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openplanetary.discourse.group/chase_million/32/117_2.png) [@Chase\_Million](https://openplanetary.discourse.group/u/Chase_Million)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://openplanetary.discourse.group/t/op-lunch-talk-2/242/1 "2020-04-13T21:11:23Z")
**Dr. Ross Beyer** @rbeyer (Research Scientist, SETI Institute) talks about his Python development for Planetary Sciences over the last year: kalasiris and pvl, and his involvement with the newly invigorated PlanetaryPy project. _Should we have any questions for the speaker, or anybody within the planetary science community who might be able to answer you, please ask below; or share any useful resources related to the topic._ ---
**Author:** ![Chase\_Million](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openplanetary.discourse.group/chase_million/32/117_2.png) [@Chase\_Million](https://openplanetary.discourse.group/u/Chase_Million)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://openplanetary.discourse.group/t/op-lunch-talk-2/242/2 "2020-04-13T21:12:52Z")
- Kalasiris Python library for calling ISIS from Python: [https://github.com/rbeyer/kalasiris](https://github.com/rbeyer/kalasiris) [https://kalasiris.readthedocs.io](https://kalasiris.readthedocs.io/) - pvl Python library for parsing PVL text: [https://github.com/planetarypy/pvl](https://github.com/planetarypy/pvl) [https://pvl.readthedocs.io](https://pvl.readthedocs.io/) - The PlanetaryPy Project: [https://github.com/planetarypy/TC](https://github.com/planetarypy/TC) (If you’d like to join the technical committee (TC), watch the repo and attend our next meeting!)