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The gravitational-wave candidate event database (GraceDB) is a prototype system to organize candidate events from gravitational-wave searches and to provide an environment to record information about follow-ups.
You can read about using the service on the Howto page. More details are available on the Project page.
Yes. The browse-able REST API is available here. This is an especially handy reference when coding against the API.
Some information has been collected from the CBC and Burst groups about the meaning of the data in events from their pipelines. Summaries are available for the following search types:
Please note that the gathering of semantic information is an ongoing project, and we cannot guarantee that the information here is accurate or current.
To receive email or XMPP alerts when GraceDB events are created, set your notification preferences under the Options menu item.