- From: poot <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 19:58:04 -0500
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hixie: Clarify what the best representation of a datetime is. (whatwg r5848) http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4692&r2=1.4693&f=h http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5847&to=5848 =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.4692 retrieving revision 1.4693 diff -u -d -r1.4692 -r1.4693 --- Overview.html 8 Feb 2011 00:39:00 -0000 1.4692 +++ Overview.html 8 Feb 2011 00:56:48 -0000 1.4693 @@ -4522,11 +4522,12 @@ <p>The <dfn id="best-representation-of-the-global-date-and-time-string">best representation of the global date and time string</dfn> <var title="">datetime</var> is the <a href="#valid-global-date-and-time-string">valid global - date and time string</a> representing <var title="">datetime</var> with the last character of the string not - being a U+005A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z character (Z), even if the - time zone is UTC, and with a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS character (-) - representing the sign of the time-zone offset when the time zone is - UTC.</p> + date and time string</a> representing <var title="">datetime</var>, with the <a href="#valid-time-string">valid time string</a> + component being given in its shortest possible form, with the last + character of the string not being a U+005A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z + character (Z), even if the time zone is UTC, and with a U+002D + HYPHEN-MINUS character (-) representing the sign of the time-zone + offset when the time zone is UTC.</p> <p>The rules to <dfn id="parse-a-global-date-and-time-string">parse a global date and time string</dfn> are as follows. This will return either a time in UTC, with associated
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