[Babase] 0.5 sexskin measurements
Karl O. Pinc
kop at meme.com
Sat May 24 15:27:07 EDT 2008
Ok, this is done.
Special rules regarding 0.5 are as documented
on the SEXSKINS table. (Presently _not_ allowed
before the Mdate, but _are_ allowed before the Tdate;
and the swelling can go from 0.5 to 0 before the Tdate
as well. (But not from 1 or larger down to 0 before the
Tdate, as always.))
On 05/24/2008 02:20:41 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
>
> On 05/24/2008 02:12:55 PM, Jeanne Altmann wrote:
>>
>>
>> Before puberty, a small, brief swelling sometimes occurs. Also,
>> sometimes after a pregnancy, during 'lactation', and perhaps a few
>> other
>> rare times. So it would be ok or even good to get a 'warning' but
>> not
>> ok to have those disallowed.
>
> We don't have to worry about these with respect to Mdates
> because in these cases there is no Mdate. Except for
> maybe your rare "other" cases. My preference would be
> be "better safe than sorry" and leave the check in
> and see if any of the "other" cases ever come up.
>
> I think that the warnings (which aren't turned on now anyway)
> will catch what you want.
>
> You may want to re-read the sexskin doc section to review.
> I've now updated it to account for the 0.5 values.
>
>> On 05/24/2008 01:34:32 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Jeanne?
>> >
>> > Just checking. It's ok for the sexskin measurement to go
>> > to 0.5 and then back down to 0 before the Tdate, right?
>>
>> How about the Mdate? Right now we've the rule that
>> the sexskin measurement can't be larger than 0 before
>> the Mdate. Unless I hear otherwise I'm going to leave
>> this in place, 0.5's will not be allowed before the Mdate.
>>
>> This is a very academic question because the cycles begin
>> with an Mdate. It's only in unusual conditions, gaps
>> in observation come to mind, where there will be
>> sexskin measurements assigned to a cycle that has an
>> Mdate but the measurement date will be before the Mdate.
>
>
> Karl <kop at meme.com>
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