while i like your arguments generally a lot, this one i find not
intuitive. imo the best guess is context dependent, and most likely
the context is "now", i.e. current year.
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Denny Vrandečić
<denny.vrandecic@wikimedia.de> wrote:
> If you enter "15. Jan 2013" it will know the difference. The goal of the
> datatype is to understand a point in time within a given precision. 15th of
> January is not a point in time, it is a recurring date, and therefore not in
> the domain of this datatype (just as "Easter" is not, nor "Sunday").
>
> Therefore for "15. Jan" the best guess is the month of January in the year
> 15 AD (Julian calendar).
>
>
>
> 2013/1/3 swuensch <swuensch@gmail.com>
>>
>> It should know the difference between "15. Jan" and "15 Jan". If the dot
>> is submitted it is not a year its a day (15th of January
>> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2260)
>>
>> Sk!d
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Denny Vrandečić
>> <denny.vrandecic@wikimedia.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> continuing from last weeks data values discussion, I would like to invite
>>> comments on the following prototypes for understanding points of time and
>>> points on Earth.
>>>
>>> <http://simia.net/valueparser/time.html>
>>>
>>> <http://simia.net/valueparser/coordinate.html>
>>>
>>> What it currently does not do is:
>>> * i18n (it's in the code, but not properly exposed yet)
>>> * enable dates like "Date of birth: 437-436 BC"
>>>
>>> Working on both still, but I'd like to have a first round of feedback.
>>>
>>> Happy 2013,
>>> Denny
>>>
>>>
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