- From: Jonathan Leighton <turnip@turnipspatch.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 13:38:55 +0000
Mikko Rantalainen wrote: > Jonathan Leighton wrote: > >> the datetime attribute. The HTML4 specification says[2] that "If a >> generating application does not know the time to the second, it may use >> the value "00" for the seconds (and minutes and hours if necessary)". > > But how can one define the exact time "00" if it cannot be > distinguished from undefined one? That's the whole point -- HTML4 says if you don't know it then put "00", I'm saying that if you don't know if don't put anything so that UAs can distinguish a value of "00" from a value that isn't known. >> [...] I'd like all the formats in the W3C note on Date >> and Time Formats[4] to be permitted. > > with a note that other formats shouldn't be even considered) Agreed Jon -- Jonathan Leighton aka. Turnip http://turnipspatch.com/ | http://digital-proof.org/
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