Issues with Chandler's parsing of dates
It's very helpful to have a detailed list of phrases that date parsing has done the wrong thing for. Please add your examples to the list.
Tracebacks
False positives (treated as a date when it shouldn't be)
- Any word whose first three letters are the same as the first three letters of the names of the days of the week
- Look at the sun
- Plan wedding
- Check when Saturn will be visible
- Create the montage
- Any word whose first three letters are the same as the first three letters of the names of the 12 months
- Prepare for the long march
- Decide what to do
- Take junk to dump
- research Augustine
False negatives (not seen as a date)
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JeffreyHarris - 16 May 2008