051107 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > 7 Nov 2005 11:50:22 +0100 Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Saturday 05 November 2005 01:58, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >>> ``Posted:`` >>> Date of posting, in ``dd-mmm-yyyy`` format (e.g. 14-Aug-2001). >>> UTC time in ``hh-mm-ss +0000`` format may also be included. This >>> field is mandatory. >> What about also allowing the yyyy-mm-dd format (with or without hyphens). >> Using English month names is not the most convenient for many people. > Runs contrary to GLEP 1. > Guess I should back that one up with a reference.
Maybe it's time for GLEP 43 : " blah blah ... Gentoo date formats shall always correspond to the international standard, ie be in the form 'yyyy-mm-dd' blah blah ... " I'm serious -- Gentoo should try to follow international standards -- , but have a (smile) to recognise it's a small point. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
