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D-PLACE
The data repository for the D-PLACE Project (Database of Places, Language, Culture and Environment)
Correct "source" info for Bourgignon and Greenbaum (Ucko) variables on Trance States/Rigidity. See text files in World Cultures Vol. 11 No. 1 (11#1). In particular, detailed bibliographic info available for...
This was done for EA/Binford in Kirby et al. (2016) Supplementary material, but needs to be written up for SCCS and Jorgensen.
Not clear if this information is available somewhere, or if it will be necessary to pinpoint date based on source ethnographies.
The published bibliography does not differentiate between sources used to extract EA data and sources used to extract data on the (much broader set of variables) in the SCCS. Colorado...
I realised that we have the reference in [index.csv](https://github.com/D-PLACE/dplace-data/blob/master/datasets/index.csv). Do we need it there? it's a pain to curate, and we should just be able to list the bibtex cite...
SCCS data uses the same sources per society as EA, so the `sources` field in `data.csv` should be filled in accordingly from an appropriate variable in EA, e.g. `Subsistence economy:...
> Mistissini Cree (Na45) is assigned to the region 'Middle Asia'. Based on the coordinates provided, the region should be 'Eastern Canada'. See https://github.com/D-PLACE/dplace-data/blob/9bfed2c8c206be00f55f71516f262bbca2234e5a/geo/societies_tdwg.json#L6860-L6865 Region mappings might have to be...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-022-01738-z
https://d-place.org/society/Ed1 the value for this variable is 200, based on the population of a specific island in 1947. Surely this should be modified (it was more around 20 million around...
Hello all, Sorry to keep bombarding, but I wonder if Irish English (iris1255) would be a better language match than Irish (iris1253) for the society ‘Irish’ (Cg3, xd543). The focal...
