Re: [Heb-NACO] [EXT] - Re: 046 Hebrew date coding in NARs

2021-04-26 Thread Shinohara, Jasmin via Heb-naco
I doubt Paul Frank reads Heb-NACO. I am working on a draft with your responses and counter-arguments. Thanks, Jasmin From: Marlene Schiffman Sent: Monday, April 26, 2021 7:05 PM To: rtalb...@library.berkeley.edu; Shinohara, Jasmin Cc: Hebrew Name Authority Funnel ; Galron, Joseph Subject:

Re: [Heb-NACO] 046 Hebrew date coding in NARs

2021-04-26 Thread Joseph Galron-Goldschlaeger via Heb-naco
Hi Cliff Good to hear from you. The 046 field in the Authority record is recording the exact day of birth and death of a person. The question is what to record if we have only the Hebrew date. I was born on 10th of Av 5710 - that will be July 24, 1950 or July 23 after sunset. The question of

Re: [Heb-NACO] 046 Hebrew date coding in NARs

2021-04-26 Thread Cliff Miller via Heb-naco
Dear colleagues, I do not have references resources at home to check this. Do I remember correctly? Hebrew and Gregorian years overlap each other by 9 months. The minority is 3 months. Odds are 3 : 1 that the years with matching final digits are the correct year. Hebrew and Gregorian dates