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[CF-metadata] bounds variable & closed-open intervals

From: Jim Biard <jbiard>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 10:26:36 -0400

Erik,

Bounds are always inclusive lower / exclusive upper. That's [low, high) in
common notation. If the cells abut one another, the upper bound for one
should be identical to the lower bound for then next.

Grace and peace,

Jim

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On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 4:29 AM, Erik Quaeghebeur <
E.R.G.Quaeghebeur at tudelft.nl> wrote:

> Dear list,
>
>
> Is there a standard way to indicate which bounds are included in a bounds
> variable?
>
> Context: I have 10-min. statistics, e.g., the mean of 600 per-second
> samples from 23:10:00 to 23:19:59. Currently, in my bounds variable for
> time, I have, essentially, [23:10:00, 23:20:00]. I list my time in seconds
> since 1970-01-01. Should I use [23:10:00, 23:19:59] instead?
>
>
> Best,
>
> Erik
>
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