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Re:Launch HN: Narrator (YC S19) – a data modeling platform b... by chrisjc on Thursday October 01, 2020 @01:39PM (#24653880)
> restructuring the data into a single time-series table. We add things like identity resolution, diffing, incremental update

So is this where the customer still has to do some work? Defining states and transforming their sources into a series of events with these states?

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Re:Launch HN: Narrator (YC S19) – a data modeling platform b... by cedricd on Thursday October 01, 2020 @03:35PM (#24655292)
Yes, the customer would have to define their activities (e.g. 'page view', 'completed order', 'support ticket opened') and write sql snippets to define them.

https://docs.narrator.ai/docs/activity-transformations describes these scripts and links to a few examples

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