JuliaAI / JuliaAI/MLJTransforms.jl
Automatically convert `Date` in `ContinuousEncoder`
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- Julia
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- 1
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- 2
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Description
Right now, inputting a date into a ContinuousEncoder just drops it, but it seems more reasonable to handle by converting dates into a number of days.
[ Info: Some features cannot be replaced with `Continuous` features and will be dropped: [:Year].
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Research direction
Start by locating the ContinuousEncoder implementation and any existing tests for date or continuous-feature handling. Reproduce the reported warning with a Date input, then determine the expected day-based numeric representation and add coverage showing that dates are converted rather than dropped.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- julia
- Domain
- machine-learning
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100