[Babase] Social interaction documents ready for review
Karl O. Pinc
kop at meme.com
Mon Dec 19 19:27:22 EST 2005
Since this is the first time we've looked this over
I suppose we'll want the usual and wait for a second
draft before we send it to Jeanne.
Here's what's new:
2. Babase System Architecture
Table Overview
(Descriptions of tables below.)
Entity-Relationship Diagrams
(All the tables and views below.)
Views
(Intro text and descriptions of
views below.)
3. Baboon Data: Primary Source Material
INTERACT_DATA (Interactions)
PARTS (Participants in interactions)
SAMPLES (focal point Sample set)
POINT_DATA (focal Point sample data)
FPOINTS (focal Point sample data on Females)
NEIGHBORS (focal point sample data on Neighbors)
ADLIBS (Adlib focal point sample data)
6. Support Tables
FOODCODES (Food item Codes)
FOODTYPES (Food Types)
KIDCONTACTS (spacial relationship between female and infant)
SUCKLES (infant suckling activity)
ACTS (Interaction Types)
ACTIVITIES
NCODES (Neighbor classifications)
POSTURES
UNKSNAMES (problem in identifying focal's neighbor)
OBSERVERS (Field Data Collection Staff)
PALMTOPS (the Palmtop handheld data collection units)
7. The Babase Views
INTERACT (INTERACT_DATA, with enhanced dates and times)
POINTS (POINT_DATA, with enhanced times)
ACTOR_ACTEES (Complete social interactions, INTERACT extended
twice with PARTS)
10. Babase PROGRAMS
Useful Programs and Functions
(Somehow I've lost these from the table of contents,
you'll have to use the "next" link.)
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A. Manipulating Date and Time Values
C. Changes to Babase between 1.0 and 2.0
Changes JPSAMPS and FPSAMPS (and POINT_DATA and FPOINTS)
Changes to Time Representation
Changes to the All-Occurrences and Ad-Lib Focal Point Data
Karl <kop at meme.com>
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