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docs: Clarify absolute/relative for histosys (#1971)
* Clarify the schema data for histosys is absolute and not relative counts in the Correlated Shape (histosys) documentation example for likelihood specification.
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{ "name": "mod_name", "type": "histosys", "data": {"hi_data": [20,15], "lo_data": [10, 10]} }
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This example specifies the expected event rate for the high-variation of the ``histosys`` as ``[20, 15]`` (20 events in first bin, 15 events in second bin); for the low-variation as ``[10, 10]`` (10 events in first bin, 10 events in second bin).
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This variation is absolute (not relative!).
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Normalisation Uncertainty (normsys)
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