Pling-o-matic - Data Formats

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The pling-o-matic is optimised to find instance data in as many formats as possible. Currently the application supports times, time periods, days, dates, and the frequency of activities in the following formats.

To enable your FIDy records to be parsed by the pling-o-matic please use one or more of these formats for your data. If you have a large amount of data in a different sensible format then please contact us

time

Pling-o-matic understands times in pretty much any conceivable format here's a big list of them

7pm, 7-9pm, 7.00pm, 7.00, 07.00pm 7 pm, 7 - 9 pm, 7.00 pm, 07.00 pm, 7pm, 7-9pm, 7:00pm, 7:00, 07:00pm 7 pm, 7 - 9 pm, 7:00 pm, 07:00 pm.

time_to_time

Time_to_time represents the start and end times of an activity, the times can be in any of the formats above separated by any of the following.

• 10.30pm-12pm
• 10.30pm - 12pm
• 10.30pm and 12pm
• 10.30pm to 12pm
• 10.30pm til 12pm
• 10.30pm until 12pm

day

Pling-o-matic recognises days in the following formats

• Monday
• Mondays
• Mon

date

Pling-o-matic recognises dates in the following formats

• 12th June
• 12 June
• 12 Jun
• 12/06/10
• 12/06

frequency

Pling-o-matic recognises the following frequency formats

• 1st
• First
• Alternate
• Other
• Every 2
• Every two

multiple_days

Where an activity takes place on more than one day at the same time

• Monday and Thursday
• Monday, Thursday and Firday