I have been following the conversations quietly. The highly technical nature of the dialogs kept me from putting in my two-bits' worth. As an English...
BUDAI A. Endre
bandi@...
Jan 4, 2007 1:16 am
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... 8601 were met with cautioning from the members of this group that bringing the standard into plain view of the general (non-professional) public was "off...
... Absolutely true. But "a" measure of success for either the group or ISO8601 would be getting Yahoo to at least offer the ISO format as a "preference"...
Offering alternative date formats and especially iso8601 is on my to-do list for Yahoo. These things take time... tex Yahoo! International Architect _____ ...
Thanks Herman, Now how can I implement these wonderful firsts on my PC ? As you can see, I have managed to receive your incoming mail with some semblance of...
BUDAI A. Endre
bandi@...
Jan 13, 2007 6:02 pm
2058
In a message dated 1/13/2007 12:03:56 P.M. Central Standard Time, bandi@... writes: Thanks Herman, Now how can I implement these wonderful firsts...
Here's what I do: In Regional & Language Options, click Customise, then the Time tab. Enter HH:mm:ss. Click Date tab. Down at short date format, enter ...
I have an implementation of ISO 8601 for .Net if anyone is interested: http://www.salvographics.com/Iso8601.aspx http://www.salvographics.com/Iso8601Demo.aspx ...
Sorry but I can't locate the address. Does the .NET Framework support time zone conversions to any given time zone? Not in V1.0, V1.1 or the Visual Studio...
I enjoyed this mail! 1) Don't you mean greater precision? 2) If you are the first implementation of ISO-8601, then no one has been using 8601 for exchange for...
When it doesn't permit date/time like "2007-01-17T13:00:00.120" XML considers it an error. for format 'YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sss" People are experiencing errors...
The W3C's XML Schema built-in datatypes for date and time are only "inspired" by ISO 8601, they are not necessarily compliant. But you can easily create your...
In a message dated 1/18/2007 11:38:07 A.M. Central Standard Time, PIEBALDconsult@... writes: I think what that means is that when _writing_ a value, don't...
... Well, both. I was just rereading the W3C document again. One of the weaknesses ... the whole number of seconds ·may· be followed by decimal seconds to an...
... without ... locations. ... Yeah, don't do that. When sending: always convert your local to UTC When receiving: only accept UTC and convert to local And...
As I mentioned, the date is stored as a number of ticks since Julian Day 0, so it is obviously independent of the time zone. There is a TZ offset property to...
The UNIX side of me is showing here (hope that isn't evil in this .net discussion... but the thought of converting between different zones caught my...
... changes ... One should never attempt to convert to someone else's local time. Everyone is responsible only for converting to their own. ... It does, by...
... That looks pretty evil. Not _Microsoft_ evil, but somewhat evil. I'm sure any platform could use the information not just Unix. A file is just a bunch of...