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-rwxr-xr-xtools/formatRefs.py3
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diff --git a/tools/formatRefs.py b/tools/formatRefs.py
index 265f04d..280a444 100755
--- a/tools/formatRefs.py
+++ b/tools/formatRefs.py
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
# when was it published?
when = first (getRecursive (s, g, ref, s.datePublished))
+ if not when:
+ # fall back to creation date
+ when = first (getRecursive (s, g, ref, s.dateCreated))
# where can we find it? (print)
# print from root to ref (i.e. magazine, volume, issue)