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Recipe: calculate age from dob in external file

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Description

https://forum.getodk.org/t/calculate-age-from-external-csv/46217/6?u=ln

Sadly this is particularly annoying because we haven't addressed type coercion bugs around dates in JR.

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Research direction

Start with the linked forum discussion to understand the requested recipe and the date type-coercion limitation mentioned in the issue. Then locate the relevant recipe documentation in the Sphinx-based docs repository. Done means documenting how to calculate age from a date of birth stored in an external CSV.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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