<DESC> represents a general but brief description of the object in question.
Using <DESC> corresponding to ANNOTATION in CDF format would look like this:
<DESC> This calibration is a gain that is used for the tranistion period between crank to run. It should be set between 1000 and 1500 </DESC>
Further example, see 2.22. PROJECT-DATA

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