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Subject: Re: Internet date
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 11:18:21 -0700
From: Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com>
To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

J. Landman Gay wrote:

I am surprised that the day and month names aren't in the user's
language though, I thought they would be.

It may help to consider the use case most RFCs address. While a developer can choose anything they like to display to a human consumer of information, most RFC-based time/date formats are designed for machine consumption, where consistency is more important than the ever-changing nuances involved in localization.

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 Richard Gaskin
 Fourth World Systems
 Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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