- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 20:19:09 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Cc: WHATWG <whatwg@whatwg.org>
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > As a heads up, Mozilla is considering an experimental implementation of > month-day (mobile only so far) for entering birthdays and such: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=974341 > > However, it might be even better for birthdays if the year part became > optional rather than always omitted. Original motivation is here > http://lists.whatwg.org/htdig.cgi/whatwg-whatwg.org/2010-August/027725.html > by Tantek Çelik. Relatedly, there was a suggestion filed on the spec once to introduce an <input> type that allowed users to enter date/time data where they could fill in either YYYY, YYYY-MM, YYYY-MM-DD, etc: https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15114 This is not quite the same, but worth considering as well. I've filed this bug to track the spec side of MM-DD: https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=25742 -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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