- From: Irene Vatton <Irene.Vatton@inrialpes.fr>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 12:45:14 +0100
- To: tomcloyd@bestmindhealth.com
- Cc: "Amaya mailing list" <www-amaya@w3.org>
On Saturday 07 January 2006 14:59, Tom Cloyd wrote:
> OK, thanks to Christopher, I have located the Amaya datestamp function.
> Didn't know my eyesight was that poor!
>
> So, now the problem is format. I have on my web site and everywhere else,
> for some time, followed the recommendations ISO-developed international
> date format specified here --
>
> http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/iso-date
>
> It specifies a YYYY-MM-DD format, as in 2006-01-07. This is logical,
> clear, easy to use in sorts, and sensible.
>
> Amaya gave me this datestamp moments ago: 07-01-2006 - 05:12
>
> Ouch! That cannot be right. Is there a configuration file somewhere where
> I can tweak something and fix this?
In fact this is more a European standard. No problem to change it.
There is another option in Preferences > Publishing
that will generate YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm
Do you agree with the ISO 8601 format:
YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD
or just
YYYY-MM-DD
I suggest to change the alternate display to
DD-MM-YYYY
instead of
YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm
--
Irène.
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