Re: [saag] [art] Date formats: RFC3339 vs. RFC 5322

Michael Douglass <mikeadouglass@gmail.com> Tue, 13 April 2021 23:09 UTC

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Subject: Re: [saag] [art] Date formats: RFC3339 vs. RFC 5322
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Even as a UK person I prefer the ISO8601 format

On 4/13/21 15:19, Nico Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 07:00:17PM +0000, Eliot Lear (elear) wrote:
>> The question is whether you need something that is easy to parse or
>> something that is human readable and can be localized.  It SEEMs that
>> this draft is intended to be human readable, and so 5322 doesn’t seem
>> out of bounds.
> English-centric much?  :)
>
> Seriously, RFC 5322 is unnecessarily English centric, and ISO 8601 is
> universally understandable.
>
> Nico