Re: Time string format

[Lennart Borgman]

On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Lennart Borgman
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> From: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>
>>> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 13:08:19 +0100
>>> Cc: address@hidden
>>>
>>> Don't they have a common standardized time format?
>>
>> They do, but that's not relevant for this issue.
>
> I think you are wrong. I do not know the RL standard but the ISO 8601
> format is for computer user interface. The purpose is to avoid
> confusion.

Forgot: here are some links for those who want to learn about it:

  http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-time.html
  http://www.iso.org/iso/date_and_time_format

> In my opinion we should use the international standard when it is
> possible. Standard helps free software since it requires less
> resources.
>