Smithsonian / Smithsonian/caas-aspace-scripts

Review date fields for unexpected timestamps, which were imported from Spreadsheets (why?)

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Description

See reports from NMAH in 2024.

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Research direction

Start with the NMAH reports from 2024 cited in the issue and inspect the Python scripts for how date fields are imported or transformed. Identify which records contain unexpected timestamps and determine the intended values before proposing a change; the issue names no file, test, or completion criteria.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
data
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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