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  • From: Steve Rowe <sarowe@textwise.com>
  • To: Wayne Steele <xmlmaster@hotmail.com>, mike@wyeast.net,elharo@metalab.unc.edu
  • Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:58:50 -0500

Wayne Steele wrote:
> I wonder if anyone knows of a good, serious methodology for 
> representing antiquarian dates?

Astronomy has the answer: Julian epoch + days since the epoch.
Some info:

http://www.ida.liu.se/~TDDB28/mtrl/lab/astro_coord.sv.shtml

Steve Rowe
MNIS-TextWise Labs


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