html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/1906#issuecomment-365219456,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/1906,365219456,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDM2NTIxOTQ1Ng==,10050469,2018-02-13T10:23:01Z,2018-02-13T10:23:01Z,MEMBER,"Also `DataArrays` can have attributes, so storing them as attributes could lead to quite intricate situations ;)","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,296673404
https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/1906#issuecomment-365218953,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/1906,365218953,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDM2NTIxODk1Mw==,10050469,2018-02-13T10:21:06Z,2018-02-13T10:21:06Z,MEMBER,"> There are workarounds (like saving the time_bnds as a regular variable and putting its name as an attribute of the time variable) 

This is not a workaround, this is what the CF conventions say to do: [cell bounds need to be defined as variables](http://cfconventions.org/cf-conventions/v1.6.0/cf-conventions.html#cell-methods), while the `bounds` attribute links to the name of this variable.

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