Thank you Paul. This is what I need. -Esther ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at...
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Dan Kohn
danielmkohn
Nov 12, 2001 6:15 pm
Actually, they just changed from US mm/dd/yyyy format to UK dd/mm/yyyy format about 3 years ago, to avoid confusion (ha!). The WSJ had an amusing article...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 12, 2001 10:31 pm
[2001-Nov-12] It seems to be getting much harder to find PDF versions of the ISO 8601 standard online. Three or four places that used to have it within their...
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Tex Texin
textexin
Nov 12, 2001 10:47 pm
Ian, I wonder if it wouldn't be better to recommend that sites prefer the links at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ISO8601. Most of the other links do not seem...
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Stephen GOULD
sggould@...
Nov 14, 2001 4:31 am
Thank you Jim/Dave/Matt and other participants. It has been very useful to get the feedback and appreciate the scope of the issue. Could I suggest the next...
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SELIG, Stephen
sj427ca
Nov 14, 2001 9:16 pm
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 7:50 pm
... [2001-Nov-18] I am surprised at the usage of 12-hour format for Japan and Korea. Nowadays I believe that they are much happier with 24-hour conventions. I...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 7:50 pm
... [2001-Nov-18] The EN 28601 standard was adopted across most countries in Europe back in 1992 or 1993. Usage has also spread to countries that border with...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 7:50 pm
On 2001-Nov-04 Tex wrote(>): [2001-Nov-18] ... There is no 'law' that says that you 'need' to change the way that things are done, however having the official...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 7:50 pm
On 2001-Nov-05 Jan Bostrom wrote(>): [2001-Nov-18] ... In the UK a small range of date formats for Food Expiry are defined in law. None of these is ISO 8601...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 7:50 pm
On 2001-Nov-12 Tex wrote(>): [2001-Nov-18] ... I would prefer not to specify just one place for several reasons: - The YahooGroups address is not static,...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 18, 2001 8:15 pm
... [2001-Nov-18] It has been adopted as national standard CAN/CSA Z234.5 quite a few years ago. I was told several years ago that it was adopted at the same...
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P A Hill & E V Goodall
guate84105
Nov 19, 2001 10:31 pm
... Yeah, like 100+! It is (train) time tables that got us started down this 24 hour road. ... So where else do you see schedules on a regular basis? As to me,...
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Tex Texin
textexin
Nov 19, 2001 11:33 pm
ugh. This might get you a lot of mail. I would think we all have some kind of appointment book or facility, so personal schedulers, PIMs, PDAs,... meeting...
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P A Hill & E V Goodall
guate84105
Nov 20, 2001 9:27 pm
... Oops! Sorry I was thinking of tabular time schedules (i.e. long lists of times). As to schedulers and planners, I know in my department we are always ...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 27, 2001 12:27 am
[2001-Nov-26] Please check out: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ISO8601/files/> or <http://groups.yahoo.com/files/ISO8601/> for various new or updated files...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 27, 2001 12:27 am
[2001-Nov-26] Required reading: <http://www-i4.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~jakobs/sac02/Knolmayer.pdf>. "Standards to be obeyed by the masses: Representing ...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 27, 2001 12:27 am
[2001-Nov-26] The ISO 8601 Standard has been adopted in many places since 1988. The EN 28601 standard was adopted across most countries in Europe back in 1992...
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P A Hill & E V Goodall
guate84105
Nov 27, 2001 5:42 pm
... On this page 8601v2000b.pdf is describes as: ISO 8601:2000 Second Edition [Final Draft: 2000-12-15] Ironically, the only correction I have is that the date...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Nov 28, 2001 12:53 am
... [2001-Nov-27] Maybe it does, but half way down the same page, in the same area that it says 'Title', the date is shown as '2000-12-15' for the date of the...
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P A Hill & E V Goodall
guate84105
Nov 28, 2001 2:33 am
... Hmm, very curious indeed! Okay, I get your point. We can stick with the -12-15 date. Apparently the cover page was poorly edited, for the page footer has...
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Green, Paul
pg2332
Nov 28, 2001 3:30 pm
I have heard back from our senior systems engineer in Japan and he reports that Japan customers use both 12 and 24 hour formats. He has asked me to leave our...
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Tex Texin
textexin
Nov 29, 2001 11:48 pm
A question was put to me based on something I wrote: "This says seconds can be from 00-60, allowing for leap seconds. However, in XPG's strftime(), seconds can...
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Karl Ove Hufthammer
huftis
Nov 30, 2001 1:48 pm
... I'm pretty (though not absolutely) sure that there hasn't. ... As far as I know, no. Though you might get a more qualified response on the LEAPSECS mailing...
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bobneifert@...
bobneifert
Nov 30, 2001 6:20 pm
I have read through the 2000-12-15 draft at least once, but not fully made sense of the notation for recurring intervals. It seems profoundly incomplete. The...
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Tex Texin
textexin
Nov 30, 2001 9:24 pm
Hi, You might look at the thread starting at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ISO8601/message/224 Personally, I think it is ambiguous too. My understanding after...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Dec 1, 2001 12:54 am
On 2001-Nov-29 Sean Murphy <seanshouse2001@...> wrote: [SNIP] ... [SNIP] [SNIP] ... [SNIP] [2001-Nov-30] In order to be receiving this stuff, you must...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Dec 1, 2001 12:55 am
On 2001-Nov-30 Tex wrote(>): [2001-Nov-30] ... ISO 8601 is limited to this. And the '60' second can only be at XXXX-12-31 23:59:60 and/or XXXX-06-30 23:59:60...
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g1smd@...
g1smd_amsat_org
Dec 1, 2001 12:55 am
[2001-Nov-30] There is a short list of useful ISO 8601 links within the Bookmarks section of the YahooGroups ISO 8601 Web Site. This can be found at: ...
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Tex Texin
textexin
Dec 1, 2001 1:37 am
Ian, thanks for the detailed reply. I was going to make a couple wisecracks in return, but you took my cesium comment seriously and it wasn't intended to be. I...
