- From: David Singer <singer@apple.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:14:16 +0100
- To: Thomas Steiner <tomac@google.com>
- Cc: eric.carlson@apple.com, Media Fragment <public-media-fragment@w3.org>
Thomas, hi
we're aware of the bug...I am following the breadcrumb trail on it. I wonder...have you checked the webkit nightlies? If it works there, we can hope, and I can stop following breadcrumbs!
On Mar 23, 2011, at 11:17 , Thomas Steiner wrote:
> Hi Eric and David,
>
> Raphaël Troncy from the W3C Media Fragments WG (that I'm also part of)
> suggested to get in touch with you with regards to the Safari 5.0.4
> bug with the ID 9167763 opened by me
> (https://bugreport.apple.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/RadarWeb.woa/22/wo/P1GRst1tM9Fhft9riLkA2M/12.83.28.0.9,
> not sure if the URL works for you, or only with my Apple log-in). The
> problem is mainly that Date.parse('2007-03-01T13:00:00Z') returns NaN,
> where it should return the timestamp 1172754000000. While ISO 8601
> date parsing is defined in ECMA Script 5, my understanding is that
> Safari (JavaScriptCore) currently implements ECMA Script 3 (but I
> might be wrong here), so ISO 8601 dates are not required to be
> working. However, and this is mainly why I opened this bug, WebKit
> 5.0.4 correctly parses ISO 8601 dates, plus all other browsers that I
> have tested (see the bug for concrete details). Could you maybe shine
> some light on the situation?
>
> Thank you very much!
>
> Best,
> Tom
>
> --
> Thomas Steiner, Research Scientist, Google Inc.
> http://blog.tomayac.com, http://twitter.com/tomayac
David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
Received on Wednesday, 23 March 2011 17:14:50 UTC