From c8a6bf8c9ea59c3a16023cc02f8ee3fd229e217f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Little Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 22:24:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 09-attributes.adoc corrected event definition and added examples --- 23-049/sections/09-attributes.adoc | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/23-049/sections/09-attributes.adoc b/23-049/sections/09-attributes.adoc index 553ba485..5527b35b 100644 --- a/23-049/sections/09-attributes.adoc +++ b/23-049/sections/09-attributes.adoc @@ -35,10 +35,13 @@ Ancient annals of a country may give a sequence of emperors which could be used [[events_section]] ==== Events -The events class is an ordered list of temporal events. The events can be instants, such as the ascension of a king to a throne, or intervals, such as the complete reign of each king. +An event is an identifiable happening or occurence of something. The events can be instants, such as the ascension of a king to a throne, or intervals, such as the complete reign of each king. Other documents may enable two such 'king lists' to be related, though usually not completely. +[example] +Several archeological layers may be identified as containing broken pottery, overlaid with a layer of burnt wood and brick, then followed by another layer with a different style of pottery and including a coin embossed with a king's name. Thus the pottery styles can be classified as 'early' and 'late' and the late pottery associated with the named king, who may be identified from a separate inscribed 'king list'. + [[temporal_crs_section]] === Temporal Coordinate Reference Systems