[Babase] Conversion done
Lacey Maryott
lacey.maryott at duke.edu
Sat May 12 12:51:55 EDT 2007
i can do 9-10 on monday..i get in at 9, but can come in a bit early if
this time works for everyone else. Thank you tabby for the rundown of
what still needs to happen before we can proceed. I'm looking at the
errors now, but they will prob go in the next conversion or so.
Lacey
kfenn wrote:
> What a beautiful thing to see! Thanks Lacey and Leah for literally
> burning the midnight oil to get that done.
>
> Lacey and Susan: how does 9am on Monday sound for a conference call to
> check in regarding the next few steps in Babase cleanup?
> Jeanne can do 9-10 (or 11-12).
>
> Lacey: I don't know what your schedule is for the weekend but you are
> welcome to keep the db and do cleanup on those last few errors if you
> want. (I only see 1 female rank error in there. I think the rest are
> still Duke inputs.) I can't start anything until we talk on Monday
> anyway.
>
> Just a quick preview....our outstanding tasks in FoxPro are:
>
> 1) Tabby has some cycles changes ( a conversion after this is
> desirable, esp. before appending the append the census data below)
> 2) Append the dbf census files Jen F prepared and run a conversion to
> see how extensive the errors are.
> 3) Based on #2, decide whether to clean up the new census errors or
> revert to an earlier Babase 1.0 and proceed with minor error cleanup.
> (This means the census files will eventually have to be converted and
> uploaded into Babase 2.0 via postgres)
> 4) Discuss the Hooks and Altos 81-82 ranks update file Susan sent (do
> we load into Babase 1.0 or 2.0? I haven't really looked at this)
> 5) Tabby's 06B update...to do or not to do in FoxPro depending on the
> issues above.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tabby
>
>
> Karl O. Pinc wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The lastest conversion run is done.
>>
>> Looks like about 10 errors.
>>
>>
>> Karl <kop at meme.com>
>> Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
>> -- Robert A. Heinlein
>>
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Lacey Maryott
Alberts Lab
Department of Biology
Duke University
ph: 919-660-7306
fax: 919-660-7293
Lacey.Maryott at duke.edu
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