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Create and process external MDC events to test RAVEN pipeline; fixes #401 and #403

These changes create and upload external MDC events in order to regularly test the fully RAVEN pipeline. This is designed to create an external MDC event for every 2 MDC superevents, resetting every day. These joint coincidences should be able to be found by ligo-raven>=2.0 by including search='MDC' in ligo.raven.search.search().

The MR includes changes to:

  • create MDC external events via first2years_external.py
  • use se_search field for superevent searches with new release of ligo-raven
  • update superevent with coinc FAR values when better coincidence is available
Edited by Brandon Piotrzkowski

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