scrapinghub / scrapinghub/dateparser

Parsing Western Indonesian Time (WIB)

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Type: Bug Type: Bug - Language
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Description

import dateparser

dateparser.parse('2019-09-28WIB19:17:34+07:00') is None
# True

Site with this date format:
http://www.wowmenariknya.com/lists/5-warna-almamater-kampus-paling-ikonik-di-indonesia-beserta-maknanya/

<meta property="article:published_time" content="2019-09-28WIB19:17:34+07:00">

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Research direction

Start by running the Python reproduction with dateparser.parse and compare it with the supplied HTML timestamp. Trace the parsing entry point responsible for this format and add coverage for the WIB timestamp; done means the example is parsed instead of returning None.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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