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.

Creator

Haoyuan Gao

Contributors

Peter Bol, Michael Fuller, Song Chen, Hongsu Wang