Thank you for this important development, Arlo and EFEO. I have added a link to the main INDOLOGY website (right side).
On Mon, 4 Sept 2023 at 21:54, Arlo Griffiths via INDOLOGY < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > In addition to the excellent resource Pancanga ( > https://www.cc.kyoto-su.ac.jp/~yanom/pancanga/) some of you may have use > for the application HIC that we have just succeeded in translating from a > standalone Java application to an online application in JavaScript. > > See https://hic.efeo.fr/. > > One of the nice features is that the system allows downloading diagrams > showing the parameters of a given date. E.g., I just tested the date in a > Badami Calukya inscription ( > https://erc-dharma.github.io/tfb-badamicalukya-epigraphy/workflow-output/html/CalE01-Makarappi-Pulakesin2.html) > and get the attached diagram. The inscription mentions a solar eclipse > which I believe I am able to identify as < > https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEsearchmap.php?Ecl=06120802>, > just one day off from the reading generated by HIC. So we seem to have a > pretty good match. > > The application also has features that are useful only for people wishing > to convert dates involving the 210-day cycle ('wuku') that is typical of > Hindu dates on Java and Bali. > > I am still working on releasing the source code through github. > > The authors of the original program are advanced in age and not fully > available to keep improving the application. I am neither a specialist of > the relevant śāstra nor a JavaScript programmer but should there be useful > feedback, I will try to discuss it with the authors and can try to have > improvements implemented by the programmer. > > Best wishes, > > Arlo Griffiths > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology >
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