[babase] Morris (MOR) and interpolation rules in members table + incomplete censuses!

Niki Learn nlearn at princeton.edu
Wed Aug 26 09:26:47 EDT 2009


Huh, what do ya know.  Tabby never mentioned that or used it to my knowledge
but it works for me!

Thanks, Karl.

Niki

-----Original Message-----
From: babase-bounces at eeblistserv.Princeton.EDU
[mailto:babase-bounces at eeblistserv.Princeton.EDU] On Behalf Of Karl O. Pinc
Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 9:48 PM
To: The Baboon Database Project
Subject: Re: [babase] Morris (MOR) and interpolation rules in members table
+ incomplete censuses!

On 08/21/2009 10:56:31 AM, Niki Learn wrote:

> Just using 0 would work for the Liberty case above since those are 
> all
> full
> census days and it is just that end-of-month problem.  It doesn't 
> work
> for
> incomplete census days (which are usually mid-month anyway) - that's
> where
> the N would come in handy.  It also seems the most logical course if
> we want
> the data to hold up even if we change interpolation rules later. 
> Susan and
> Jeanne both agreed it was a good idea - let's do it!

It looks like this discussion has happened before because
this feature already exists!

https://papio.biology.duke.edu/babase_system_html/ch09s01.html#Upcen



Karl <kop at meme.com>
Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
                 -- Robert A. Heinlein


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