Ok, thanks for chiming in Alexei. I agree Vincent, that more could be added to the help to explain ETDF dates. If you have a minute, a ticket in the https://github.com/archesproject/arches-docs would be appreciated, especially if you have a specific idea of where it would be most appropriate to put that info.
Thanks! Adam On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 5:42 PM Alexei Peters <[email protected]> wrote: > Adam, the link (https://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/edtf.html) that > Vincent just posted is the new (official) spec, which appears to have just > been posted last month. > Unfortunately, the library we use still references the old draft, so for > now we need to stick with the old link in our docs. > -Alexei > > Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - 971.227.3173 > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 8:14 AM Vincent Meijer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Adam, here is a recently posted page that might be even better: >> https://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/edtf.html >> >> Generally speaking though, a few words of introduction on fuzzy dates and >> some pointers, e.g. that the data type in Arches can be found as 'edtf', >> and also some examples of what values can be entered, would be most helpful. >> >> I just discovered that using dates like 'Early 2nd Century' actually >> works well together with the time wheel! Quite impressive, that's a great >> feature. >> >> Now if only I could get periods B.C. to work... But I understand we can't >> have everything :) >> >> >> On Friday, 7 September 2018 19:06:22 UTC+2, Adam Cox wrote: >>> >>> Vincent, the in-app help on the graph tab of the graph designer has a >>> section called "Default Data Types" which includes a link to this page >>> https://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/ in the edtf row. Do you think >>> the link alexei shared above would be more helpful there? Very open to >>> suggestions. >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 5:49 AM, Vincent Meijer <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, i'll look into that. If anyone is already using fuzzy dates in >>>> Arches, I would love to hear from them! >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 10:41 PM Alexei Peters <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Oops! Here's the link... >>>>> http://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/pre-submission.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - >>>>> 971.227.3173 >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:36 AM, Alexei Peters <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Vincent, >>>>>> Here's a link to the EDTF proposal. It has a bunch of examples of >>>>>> EDTF strings and what they mean and how they should be interpreted. >>>>>> -Alexei >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - >>>>>> 971.227.3173 >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 3:12 AM, Vincent Meijer <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Since Arches 4.2 fuzzy dates are supported. I am looking for a few >>>>>>> pointers on how this works and how to use them. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> -- To post, send email to [email protected]. To >>>>>>> unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]. 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