The index year generator for China Biographical Database project
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/*
Python >=3.6 (for f-string)
pandas
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.
Haoyuan Gao
Peter Bol, Michael Fuller, Song Chen, Hongsu Wang