Re: Opinions on accessible time formatting

OK, I'll bite

04.11.2014, 16:12, "Andy Keyworth" <akeyworth@tbase.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm hoping I can get some advice on how expressions of time can be
> accessibly formatted on web pages.
>
> For example, is 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m. considered (generally) acceptable,
> or would 11:00 am or 2:00 pm (without periods between letters) be
> preferable? Is another format better?

As far as I know, these are pretty much equal in reality.

(Note that date formats are different. You do a lot better for most people using DD Month YYYY, e.g. 12 November 2014 than any shorthand. But I doubt that is news).

cheers

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