To all, Although I have set my Windows 98 computer to the ISO 8601 standard, I still have the format mm-dd-yyyy AM/PM lurking somewhere in my computer and it...
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g1smd@...
Jan 19, 2001 2:48 am
[2001-Jan-19] Hi, I am aware that the mail server for all of my incoming mail at 'cwc.net' failed around 2001-Jan-16 15:00 UTC. I also believe that a service...
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Han Maenen
han.maenen@...
Jan 18, 2001 10:29 am
To those who wish to contact Be.Inc about their non-standard date and timesettings, here are two of their e-mail addesses: USA and Pacific: info@... Europe:...
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g1smd@...
Jan 14, 2001 12:22 am
[2001-Jan-14] A few days ago, while in Bournemouth, Dorset, UK, I visited the local 'Borders' bookshop, which is absolutely huge. They must have millions of ...
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Han Maenen
han.maenen@...
Jan 13, 2001 10:15 pm
To all, This message went to BE Inc. They did not bother to answer. That says enough: BE Inc. wants this trash to be adopted globally. I have de-installed BEos...
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Fred Bone
fred.bone@...
Jan 11, 2001 2:22 pm
Poking around the NPL's website I discovered a page advertising their new "Phoneclock" clock-synchronisation software ...
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g1smd@...
Jan 5, 2001 12:56 am
[2001-Jan-05] Another nomination for the ISO 8601 Hall of Fame. This time, an American site that is doing it right. In fact this site is set in a small corner...
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Aron Roberts
aron@...
Jan 2, 2001 10:50 pm
XML is rapidly becoming of the 'hottest things since sliced bread' (in this USA resident's vernacular). For instance, Microsoft is basing its next generation...
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Han Maenen
han.maenen@...
Dec 30, 2000 8:16 am
As the new millennium is now on us, the time is right to do away with the trash of the Middle Ages for once and for all. Maybe also an idea for E-groups to...
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g1smd@...
Dec 22, 2000 9:12 pm
... [2000-Dec-22] Ooops! Got my wires crossed. 'Fuzzy math' seems all the rage these days... I had several thoughts in my head and only wrote parts of them...
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Fred Bone
fred.bone@...
Dec 22, 2000 11:06 am
... Ahem ......
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g1smd@...
Dec 21, 2000 11:19 am
On 2000-Dec-17 Han Maenen wrote(>): [2000-Dec-20] ... Jolly good! ... Under DOS 5.0 and later, the Country Code in the CONFIG.SYS file could be changed to...
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Han Maenen
han.maenen@...
Dec 17, 2000 4:40 pm
Hello, I am Han Maenen from the Netherlands and I am interested in decent international standards like the International System of Units and rational formats...
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g1smd@...
Dec 16, 2000 11:08 pm
On 2000-Dec-12 Bob Neifert wrote(>): [2000-Dec-14] Hi, ... I should have been more clear in my original message, I suppose. I use the Year-Month-Day date...
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Bob Neifert
bobneifert@...
Dec 12, 2000 10:56 pm
... <snip> ... You're right; the standard only covers numerical abbreviation. If you want to spell out Monday or Mon or Mo or December or Dec, then ISO8601...
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Fred Bone
fred.bone@...
Dec 12, 2000 1:05 pm
... It says that that is not allowed. The "complete representation"; when specifying year-month-day is CCYYMMDD or CYY-MM-DD and the "complete representation";...
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Thorvaldur Gunnlaugsson
thg@...
Dec 11, 2000 10:16 am
... My understanding of the standard is that it is only for the numerical representation of dates and NOT about how to spell out dates in different languages. ...
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g1smd@...
Dec 2, 2000 12:25 am
... [2000-Dec-02] Thanks for that. How completely crazy. Several years ago I looked into the dates that were stored internally inside an archive file. I'm sure...
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FrederickBloggs@...
Dec 1, 2000 12:25 pm
Dear All, How about the new PKZIP Suite for Windows. It only supports one date format -- MM/DD/YYYY! Despite being supposedly Windows 2000 compatible, it does...
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Justin JIH
jusjih@...
Nov 17, 2000 7:09 am
... The term "century" is used in ISO 8601 5.2.1.1. I recognise there may be still a few flaws therein, like the term "century". Other flaws include but are...
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Archie Medrano
amedrano@...
Nov 16, 2000 8:09 am
$ >What about 2011-07-12? Due to the four $ >number prefix this is instantly $ >recognisable as the ISO8601 format so $ >it MUST be the 12th of July 2011. $...
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Justin JIH
jusjih@...
Nov 16, 2000 2:20 am
Tired of having to encounter mm/dd/yyyy in eGroups? I have just sent a suggestion to eGroups opposing continued use of all-numerical mm/dd/yyyy in versions of...
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Aron Roberts
aron@...
Nov 15, 2000 7:17 pm
In yet another instance of how ISO 8601 is 'bubbling up' in many different Internet standards and recommendations, the 'Dublin Core' metadata specification,...
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Justin JIH
jusjih@...
Nov 15, 2000 12:47 am
... reasons, ... except tradition, ... Based on common practice, it appears that most "American customary" month day year orders use slashes (/) while...
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Karl Ove Hufthammer
huftis@...
Nov 12, 2000 7:49 pm
... From: "Justin JIH" <jusjih@...> To: <ISO8601@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2000 6:39 AM Subject: [ISO8601] Re: ISO 8601 vs...
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Justin JIH
jusjih@...
Nov 12, 2000 5:39 am
... the Norwegian ... Norwegian ... to accept ... want to follow ... 1) pupils in ... it's "wrong"[1], and 2) ... Norwegian can't ... writing dates ... correct...
... [2000-Nov-09] Hi, Many thanks for this information! I was aware that Far East countries often used Y-M-D formats, as I have seen this way on printed...
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g1smd@...
Nov 3, 2000 12:27 am
... [ -- For full dates I prefer BC 0001 January 01 .... Ian -- ] ... [2000-Nov-02] Hi, As others have aleady pointed out, the 1998/1999 revision of ISO 8601 ...
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g1smd@...
Nov 3, 2000 12:27 am
... [2000-Nov-01] Hi, Several web sites say that ISO standards aren't available online, however the ISO 8601 standard seems to be a major exception. This is...
