On 20 Oct 2015 at 13:03, Bobby Johnson wrote:

> When I document the information found in a book, should I not create a "Book
> Event"?  If not, why would I create a census event when I document the
> information contained in a census record?

A book is a thing, not an event.

But the publication of a book is an event -- it took place on a certain day.

Your reading a book is an event, it took place at a certain time.

A census is an event, it takes place on a certain day.


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