WST documents

• WST - Widefield Spectroscopic Telescope: Motivation, science drivers and top-level requirements for a new dedicated facility (Bacon et al. 2024)
• WST Science White Paper v1 (Mainieri et al. 2024)
• WST -- Widefield Spectroscopic Telescope: design of a new 12m class telescope dedicated to widefield Multi-object and Integral Field Spectroscopy (Dierickx et al. 2024)
• WST -- Widefield Spectroscopic Telescope: addressing the instrumentation challenges of a new 12m class telescope dedicated to widefield Multi-object and
  Integral Field Spectroscopy (Lee et al. 2024)
• Detector system challenges of the wide‑field spectroscopic survey telescope (Bacon et al. 2023)

Need for a dedicated spectroscopic facility

• The ASTRONET Science Vision and Infrastructure Roadmap

• ESO Scientific Prioritisation Community Poll 2020

• US Decadal Survey 2020

• 2016-2025 decadal plan for Australian astronomy

• Canadian astronomy long range plan 2020-2030

SpecTel documents

• "New telescope designs suitable for massively multiplexed spectroscopy", Pasquini et al. (2016)

• "The future of Multi-Object Spectroscopy: a ESO Working Group Report", Ellis et al. (2017)

• "A concept for a new spectroscopic facility", Pasquini et al. (2018)