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tell application "Aperture"
set mons to {"Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun", "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec"}
set digits to {"1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "0"}
set ps to projects
repeat with p in ps
set nameStr to name of p
set yearNum to 0
set monthNum to 0
set dayNum to 0
set monthStr to (characters 1 thru 3) of nameStr as rich text
repeat with i from 1 to the count of mons
if item i of mons is monthStr then
set monthNum to i
end if
end repeat
try
set yearStr to (characters 9 thru 12) of nameStr as rich text
set yearNum to yearStr as number
set dayStr to (characters 5 thru 6) of nameStr as rich text
set dayNum to dayStr as number
end try
if monthNum > 0 and monthNum < 13 and dayNum > 0 and dayNum < 32 and yearNum > 1900 then
set len to (count of nameStr)
if len > 12 then
set r to (characters 13 thru len) of nameStr as rich text
else
set r to ""
end if
set newName to yearStr & "-"
if monthNum < 10 then
set newName to newName & "0"
end if
set newName to newName & (monthNum as rich text) & "-" & dayStr & r
log nameStr & " => " & newName
set name of p to newName
end if
end repeat
end tell
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