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mdplanner is a rule based system to support operations planning.
Dt is based on CLIPS which has been used successfully in a large number of applications, possibly the most used and succesfull single AI application. Here it is applied in its standard use case of reducing the expertise in procedure planning to resusable knowledebase.
In the context of OpenAUC, this means compiling the exertise in planning an experiment with an end view to processing its data in Ultrascan.
This component has no direct role in real time operations except to provide an agenda within which an operational run takes place.
CLIPS itself is C and is unmodified except for the patch required for the clipsmm C++ package which is used as the starting codeset for this component.