[Data-modeling] Events
John Giannandrea
jg at metaweb.com
Thu Feb 14 20:36:05 UTC 2008
Personally, I would not conflate location with time, unless you have a
lot of data to be loaded that has that relation.
-jg
Kirrily Robert wrote:
> One thing I found when populating some data in event and historic
> period was that it starts to run into problems of dated locations,
> too. What was the location of the historical period "Classical
> Antiquity"? Is "Italy" a sensible location to list there, given
> that Italy didn't exist as such until quite recently? If, instead,
> we list locations as they were at the time, then it becomes very
> difficult to eg. search for events occuring in any given Balkan state.
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