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From: Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Genealogy Software
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:34:39 GMT
Date: 2001-10-23T13:34:39+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <PleB7.39487$ev2.46198@www.newsranger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3BD498DF.27E8B66C@otelco.net

In article <3BD498DF.27E8B66C@otelco.net>, Larry Hazel says...
>
>Ada 83.  Will need some way to represent dates going back hundreds of years
>(maybe just a fixed length string since some of them will be of the form "ca.
>1784").  Will need a person object (maybe abstract with separate child types 

I remember several threads here from days of yore about the proper way to
represent dates going back hundreds or thousands of years. It might be worth
hitting the archive on groups.google.com and looking for them.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-10-23 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-22 22:08 Genealogy Software Larry Hazel
2001-10-22 22:26 ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-23 14:20   ` Larry Hazel
2001-10-23 14:54     ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-22 22:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-23  0:53   ` Bruce or Tracy Jacobs
2001-10-23  6:54   ` Remarriages, how common is it? Petter Fryklund
2001-10-23 15:46     ` Remarriages, how common is it? [off-topic] Wes Groleau
2001-10-23 16:04       ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-23 16:09         ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-24 10:59       ` SV: " Bror Johansson
2001-10-23 15:40   ` Genealogy Software [off-topic] Wes Groleau
2001-10-24 13:20     ` Arthur Evans Jr
2001-10-24 15:09       ` Wes Groleau
2001-10-23 13:34 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2001-10-24 13:07   ` Genealogy Software Arthur Evans Jr
2001-10-24 13:31     ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-23 17:24 ` Genealogy Software then slightly [OFF TOPIC] Martin Dowie
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