Re: date formats

[Sandy Harris <sandy@storm.ca>]

David Lawyer wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 07:17:22PM -0100, Miroslav Skoric wrote:
> > David Lawyer wrote:
> > >
> > > I suppose it could be
> > > <date>v2.0, YYYY MM DD
> 
> I retract the above statement I made.  I now realize that there is
> really no standard date format

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-time.html

"A Summary of the International Standard Date and Time Notation"

> The international standard date notation is 
>
>    YYYY-MM-DD
>
> where YYYY is the year in the usual Gregorian calendar, MM is the month of the year
> between 01 (January) and 12 (December), and DD is the day of the month between
> 01 and 31. 
>
> For example, the fourth day of February in the year 1995 is written in the standard
> notation as 
>
>    1995-02-04


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