[Babase] Error in ALM Ranks for VIOLA's group 2005-2006

Susan Alberts alberts at duke.edu
Wed Jul 16 13:41:31 EDT 2008


Thanks Lacey,
Susan

On Jul 16, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Lacey Maryott wrote:

> I have made all of the fixes to these ranks, and it turns out the  
> error only affected ranks data for VIOLA's MALES for JAN-MAY 2005,  
> AUG 2005, and JUL - NOV 2006.
>
> Again, sorry for this error, but I believe that the ranks table now  
> accurately represents the ranks for ALM for viola's for 2005 and 2006.
>
> Lacey
>
> Lacey Maryott wrote:
>> Susan and I have discovered an error that was made in the 2005,  
>> 2006 ALM rankings for Viola's group. This error centers on male  
>> VIB. Any male ranks that are currently being used from this time  
>> period should be re-queried to ensure that the proper data are  
>> being used. The most this will ever affect the groups' rankings  
>> will be 3 positions. VIB was not 'ranked' until 2007 but was given  
>> credit for being an adult male too early. This will shift certain  
>> males up or down a couple of positions.
>>
>> Again, this will only affect VIOLA'S group MALE ranks for 2005 and  
>> 2006.
>>
>> Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any  
>> questions, please just ask! :)
>>
>> Lacey
>>
>
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> Lacey Maryott
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