... That was not my intent. It would be nice if those who wrote logic to use the data were to GPL their applications, but by no means a necessity. A dream of...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Aug 20, 2005 7:10 pm
I would like to nail down the governance structure that we will use going forward. THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR NOMINATIONS, so don't submit them. I'm proposing a...
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Derek Adair
D_Adair
Aug 20, 2005 7:41 pm
... Two thoughts: First, I think it's a given that the two Seans should not need votes. Second, I think putting this in place will be huge. We often reach a...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Aug 25, 2005 12:14 pm
Any more comments? -- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/...
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westbaystars
Aug 26, 2005 12:03 am
... Are we talking the "Technical" subcommittee, or the "Non-technical" subcommittee? Your example appears to be applied to the non- technical subcommittee,...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Aug 26, 2005 3:50 am
... Do we really need multiple committees? We aren't managing that many users here. Here is what I'm imagining. Someone says, i found out that so and so's ...
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Derek Adair
D_Adair
Aug 26, 2005 4:15 am
... I agree with Sean F. in his follow-up, but wanted to add something related to this - just to be clear, I think the committee would do some discussing, yes,...
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tangotiger
Aug 26, 2005 4:22 am
... If we are to follow a crawl before we walk-run-and-then-coast process, then we should still be delivering the DB as an end-user product, and not a ...
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westbaystars
Aug 26, 2005 5:39 am
... Probably not. The confusion came from the original post by you (Forman-san) on June 23, 2005 in the message entitled "ADMIN: BDB decision making process."...
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tangotiger
Aug 26, 2005 1:22 pm
... In that case, a vote of "abstain" should keep one in the loop. Tom __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
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Keith Hemmelman
khemmelman
Aug 30, 2005 10:32 pm
... the look ... BDB ... along ... redundant at ... three ... the ... provide a ... a ... Thanks for the info Sean on the yearID field. I've been remaking my ...
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Keith Hemmelman
khemmelman
Aug 31, 2005 2:51 am
One thing I noticed while working with importing the CSV files into an Access database was in the 'AwardsWinners' table. The 'awardID' field has a length of...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 1, 2005 8:47 pm
Any more discussion or concerns? -- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/...
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Paul Wendt
pgw02472
Sep 5, 2005 3:39 am
... And Sean Forman later asked, " Any more discussion or concerns? " No concerns here, regarding the governance structure. Thanks for asking again, Sean. ... ...
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SABRscouts@...
rockymtnsabr
Sep 5, 2005 5:36 pm
In a message dated 9/5/2005 4:14:25 A.M. MDT, baseball-databank@yahoogroups.com writes: ... I agree, I've been thinking in terms of examples like this one. ...
I am requesting nominees to serve on the board of directors for the baseball-databank. As previous and current maintainers of the bdb, Sean Lahman and myself...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 18, 2005 9:54 pm
-- Sincerely, Sean Forman Baseball Stats! http://www.Baseball-Reference.com/...
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Chris Long
vertex_operator
Sep 20, 2005 11:40 pm
Does anyone know of a good, reliable spreadsheet containing information on minor league teams, parks, years, MLB organization, etc.? I was hoping for...
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tangotiger
Sep 21, 2005 2:22 pm
Try here: http://www.geocities.com/big_bunko/ As well, it would be nice if people do have access to minor league data, or compiles it, or has links, or ...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 24, 2005 8:46 pm
http://cgi.ebay.com/WOW-Sporting-News-Baseball-Guides-1955-1990_W0QQitemZ5246236666QQcategoryZ73429QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem A complete collection...
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parked43
Sep 24, 2005 11:31 pm
Sorry if this has been answered but will the Lahman ID for the master be used in future release of BDB? Also, will the tables with auto-increments IDs just be...
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Michael Hurley
tmhjr1918
Sep 25, 2005 4:14 am
Mine go back to and are complte until 1929, although TSN didn't get into the business until about 1946. My collection includes, besides TSN, Reach, Spalding,...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 25, 2005 1:19 pm
... Don, Once we finish the governance board this will be one of the first orders of business. Deciding where to go from where we are now. So I would hold...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 25, 2005 1:19 pm
... I have a complete set back to 1967 and then I'm missing about 8 back to the 1943 TSN guide. in the edition from the offseason when the Dodgers and Giants...
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Sean Forman
sforman71
Sep 25, 2005 1:31 pm
I'll work up a ballot today or tomorrow and we'll have an election for six or seven days. Perhaps by the end of the season. ;-) -- Sincerely, Sean Forman ...
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nacc_whatever
Sep 26, 2005 8:00 pm
I've been fascinated with the whole idea about a publically available database of baseball information when I happened upon the BDB. Looks like a worthwhile...
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tangotiger
Sep 27, 2005 3:41 pm
The files are available in text format, as well as having the create table in sql form. I don't think we should be publishing the dump files in MySQL,...
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nacc_whatever
Sep 28, 2005 2:08 am
I'm not advocating having dump files published for all the various platforms you mentioned. I was asking if the schema (the structure) was going to be...
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Derek Adair
D_Adair
Sep 28, 2005 2:48 am
... I believe it's very likely we'll be producing structure statements ready for import into Postgres with the direction we're heading. That said, if someone...
