- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 06:42:30 +0000 (UTC)
- To: "Phillips, Addison" <addison@lab126.com>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Phillips, Addison wrote: > > The I18N WG has tasked [1] me with asking your WG about the usage > scenarios you envision for the 'date-local' input type (see [2]). Our > concern is that it is unclear what format this field produces, why this > field omits local time zone, and whether the format of the field is > sufficiently specified. We often see problems with time and date values > and would like to better understand the implications of this field type > and the usage scenarios you have developed for it. It's intended for situations where the time zone is implied out-of-band. For example, flight reservation systems determine the time zone from the location of the airport (all flight reservation interfaces work in local time zones). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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