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It is named after Chaco Canyon, which had astronomical markings that served as an observatory for Native Americans. The original version of Chaco was built as part of a project for the Space Telescope Science Institute. This is also the origin of the name “Kiva” for our vector graphics layer that Chaco uses for rendering.
