Several have expressed dislike of DST changes, but it's time, this weekend. 2004-04-04, all countries on the "North American' DST plan switch, oncluding the...
... From: johnmsteele To: ISO8601@yahoogroups.com Sent: 2004 04 03, (Saturday) 07:43 Subject: [ISO8601] Spring Forward, happy campers Several have expressed...
BUDAI Andrew
bandi@...
Apr 3, 2004 1:31 am
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I'm not particularly a fan of daylight savings either, but in fairness, I'd like to point out that: * Taiwan is at only 25 degrees N latitude, where...
Morris, Mike
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Apr 3, 2004 1:46 am
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... Well, China covers a greater area of latitude and they don't do DST/Summer Time either. It doesn't really have to do with the latitude of the country in...
Alaska does, Hawaii doesn't. I'm not sure about Antarctica. Latitude does make a big difference. Near the equator, there is very little change in the length of...
... You're probably right, I'm certainly not familiar with those specifics (I'm no expert on time in general, I'm just a "lurker" here :-) I really didn't...
Morris, Mike
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Apr 3, 2004 2:44 am
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The Iranians use their own calendar which keeps the spring equinox on the same day. It is synchronized to the Gregorian calendar plus or minus one day. They...
... Oh. I forgot about that. They have three calendars in use: Persian, Islamic/Hijri, and Gregorian. Islamic is only used for religious purposes. Gregorian is...
... At one level, it is not very complex at all. It is a 365/366 day calendar. The first six months have a 31 day length, the next six 30 in a leap year. The...
Indeed, I understand that originally "noon" was "nines" (or was that "nones"), it was nine hours after sunrise -- i.e. 15:00 (or so). ... undisputable fact,...
Hi all, I need some help please. Can anyone tell me if 8601 or any other ISO standard provides a method to determine in which month a week falls, in the same...
Greg, I would favor doing what is practical and meaningful for your user community and not worry about the standard in this case. I would also question whether...
I don't know of a standard. There seem to be several different conventions used by different people. Except for February, months never have a integral numbers...
... You might solve your problem by keeping a carry for the start of each month. The carry has metrics from the last week of the previous month of the days...
<snip> ... </snip> On my last job, we had several reports that were weekly, monthly, quarterly. As I recall, we didn't tie the weeks to a "week number", we...
... This may not ansver your question (very well answered by others), but it may be helpfull to visualize year, month and dates in on (Excel) sheet Take a look...
... The French Revolutionary Calendar was similar. They had 12 months of 30 days each, followed by five or six special days that all had names for each day....
Hi all, I need some help please (and this is no April fools joke). Can you tell me if 8601 or any other ISO standard provides a method to determine which month...
... As far as I know, ISO 8601 DOES NOT determine which month a week falls in the same way 8601 talks about the first week of a year. It means that what you...
Most standards, including those of ISO, require payments to purchase paper or electronic copies. They can be expensive. The Chinese National Standards (CNS) of...
... Are you speaking of R2000-01-01/2001-01-01, where the time period which begins on 2000-01-01 and ends on 2001-01-01 keeps recurring or are you referring to...
2004-05-31T13:21:35Z or 2004-05-31t13:21:35z Syntax YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ or YYYY_MM_DDthh:mm:ssz ISO-8601 4.4 Characters used in the representation "Note1...
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Jun 1, 2004 2:10 am
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... be ... No. Consumers get presented some other format. ... Of course. ... letters be ... No. And they're not anyway. ... time and ... Huh? I think uppercase...
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hjwoudenberg@...
Jun 6, 2004 5:33 am
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Used on the fastest PC the Mac G5 IBM's mainframes IBM's midrange computers Soon on IBM's UNIX computers All of these run Linux. These are the first CPUs to...
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