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| * Document source data origins in the diagram (variable description and notes fields). | * Document source data origins in the diagram (variable description and notes fields). | ||
| * Name time dimensions explicitly. | * Name time dimensions explicitly. | ||
| + | * convention for index naming (e.g. t2010_2015) | ||
| + | * name time informants with data source in name (e.g. cs_t19762006) | ||
| * Import into objects (either diagram or view locals) in their native units of measure - i.e. no magic number conversion hacks. Let TOOL's built-in unit handling and conversion do all the work. | * Import into objects (either diagram or view locals) in their native units of measure - i.e. no magic number conversion hacks. Let TOOL's built-in unit handling and conversion do all the work. | ||
| * Where possible use //coordinate// data format. Explain why. Provide link. FIXME. | * Where possible use //coordinate// data format. Explain why. Provide link. FIXME. | ||
| * Describe other considerations for view vs. "growing" diagram logic vs. stand-along TOOL script pre-processor vs. database. | * Describe other considerations for view vs. "growing" diagram logic vs. stand-along TOOL script pre-processor vs. database. | ||
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