Ah, thanks for the clarification!   

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Clay Jackson


> On Sep 23, 2017, at 5:44 PM, mwall <mw...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 7:11:55 PM UTC-4, Clay Jackson wrote:
>> I'm having the same issue - and just caught the FLOAT vs INTEGER problem.   
>> Don't understand the accumulator piece, shouldn't that be default?
> 
> the accumulator determines how values will be aggregated over time periods.  
> for example, observations such as rain are treated differently than 
> observations such as temperature.
> 
> when you add a new field to the database, you typically have to specify a few 
> things:
> 
> - the database type, e.g., 'INTEGER'
> - the unit group
> - the accumulator behavior
> 
> right now each of these is done in a different place - the type is in the 
> schema as python code (typically user/schema.py or user/extensions.py), the 
> unit group is in python code (typically user/extensions.py), and the 
> accumulator behavior is in weewx configuration file.
> 
> it might make sense to put all these things together, for example completely 
> in the weewx configuration file.
> 
> however, such a system has not yet been designed.
> 
> m
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