Junyuan Chen

`CategoricalArray` decides how the numerical values are assigned by itself. So, the encoding process is something it takes as an internal implementation detail that users are not supposed to directly...

@ParadaCarleton Thank you for reporting the issue! Could you produce a small Stata file (something artificial with just a couple of rows) that allows reproducing what you observed?

@kylebutts Hi! Thank you for your interest!

@azev77 Hi! Thank you for your interest. I should do that at some point of time (although probably in a separate package). This used to be something of high priority....

Hi, thanks for reaching out! Your work looks interesting. Regarding handling the panel structure, I actually took a different approach that is similar to how [GroupedArrays.jl](https://github.com/FixedEffects/GroupedArrays.jl) works, which used to...