Index-Year-Calculater
The index year generator for China Biographical Database project
Description
We regard the birth year or calculated birth year as the index year for a historical figure. You can find the detail rules in Misc/*
Requirements
Python >=3.6 (for f-string)
pandas
Getting Started
Run Index Year Program.ipynb first, then you will get the output:
output.csv - the result for the index year calculation.
error report.csv - potential problematic data. For example, father's index year - son's index year >=100.
How to generate INPUT files
BIOG_MAIN
c_personid
c_female 0,1>FALSE,TRUE
c_birthyear
c_deathyear
c_death_age
c_index_year
ENTRY_DATA
c_entry_code:
34
36
37
39
47
124
165
173
c_year:
not 0
not blank
KIN_DATA
c_personid
c_kin_code
c_kin_id
Creator
Haoyuan Gao
Contributors
Peter Bol, Michael Fuller, Song Chen, Hongsu Wang