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

From: Erik Quaeghebeur <E.R.G.Quaeghebeur>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 21:41:48 +0200

> I think we've been thinking about this wrong. You apparently
> want to report the mean for the period 23:10:00 - 23:20:00 from
> 1-second samples (sampled on the second). [?]
> So, your bounds should define the interval represented by the
> mean you are reporting (23:10:00 - 23:20:00), and you should
> estimate that mean using 601 samples, but weighting the first
> and last sample half as much as the others.

I do not compute the average and neither can I influence that. Each
statistic is based on 600 samples. Either 23:10:00 to 23:19:59, labeled
23:10, or 23:10:01 to 23:20:00, labeled 23:20. So either closed-open or
open-closed if you would use 23:10 and 23:20 as bounds.


Best,

Erik

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