Hi Angela, It's great that you guys were able to extend Arches v3 to support fuzzy dates. Including fuzzy dates natively has definitely been on our radar and will be included in v4. Thanks for contributing back to the community! Cheers, Alexei
Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - 971.227.3173 On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 2:17 PM, Angela Labrador <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings! > > While learning how Arches works and testing it out in house, we found that > adding Extended Date/Time Format > <http://www.loc.gov/standards/datetime/pre-submission.html>support to > Arches date fields would possibly benefit users who need to manage a wider > range of dates in their inventory system: dates such as "about 1800" or > date ranges such as "1934 - present". > > We've developed a validation function that can handle such date strings > while maintaining consistency and basic integrity for search in Arches. The > feature is available to the community at our Github repository along with > more detailed technical documentation > <https://github.com/coherit/edtf-arches-hip> for installing and testing. > Our recent blog article > <http://www.coherit.com/blog/fuzzy-dates-edtf-arches/> provides some > background as well. > > Please try it out -- we welcome all contributions and issue reports at our > repo! > > Hope this helps out some folks, > Angela Labrador, PhD. > Coherit Associates, LLC > > -- > -- To post, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe, > send email to [email protected]. For more > information, visit https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Arches Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- To post, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]. For more information, visit https://groups.google.com/d/forum/archesproject?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Arches Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
