On Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007, Sergey Chernyshev wrote: > Yep, I thought about adding time within template - the problem with it is > that it gets displayed as full date/time which is not really my intention.
I think in my design below it doesn't (unless time is explicitly specified by the user), since I use the plain date as an alt label. In query results you will o course always get the full result right now (since incomplete values are not supported yet). Markus > > Sergey > > On Dec 10, 2007 3:02 AM, Markus Krötzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2007, Sergey Chernyshev wrote: > > > It looks like timeline's logic is somehow flawed - my users at > > > TechPresentations.org age complaining that date ranges (for > > > conferences) don't show the last day of the range correctly - Timeline > > > assumes 00:00 > > > > of > > > > > the last day of the range to be the end of timeline item, but it's more > > > logical to assume 23:59 to be the end of the range. > > > > > > For example of the problem see the timeline of conference page: > > > http://www.techpresentations.org/Conferences > > > > The reason is that values of Type:Date represent a single precise point > > in time. If you just enter a date, then the associated time of the day > > must be "guessed" and currently we just guess 00:00. We could also guess > > 9:00 or > > 16:00, but no choice seems to be really suitable to represent start- and > > end-times alike. A simple workaround is to specify more concrete times > > when > > giving start and end of an event. Note that this could also be done in a > > template: use two parameters, date and daytime, annotate the date with > > either > > the time added or a default time, and print the extra time only if > > specified, > > e.g.: > > > > [[start date::{{{startdate}}} {{{starttime|09:00}}}|{{{startdate}}}]] > > {{{starttime}}} > > > > The time-datatype needs improvements in the future, and maybe we can > > incorporate imprecision into it (so instead of creating a default time, > > one > > would really leave the exact time unspecified and timelines could then > > default interval endings to 23:59 and starts to 00:00). > > > > Markus > > > > > > -- > > Markus Krötzsch > > Institut AIFB, Universät Karlsruhe (TH), 76128 Karlsruhe > > phone +49 (0)721 608 7362 fax +49 (0)721 608 5998 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] www http://korrekt.org -- Markus Krötzsch Institut AIFB, Universät Karlsruhe (TH), 76128 Karlsruhe phone +49 (0)721 608 7362 fax +49 (0)721 608 5998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www http://korrekt.org
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