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This wiki uses the ISO 8601 date format. This reduces ambiguities and makes searching the site with a search engine easier.
This wiki uses the ISO 8601 date format. This reduces ambiguities and makes searching the site with a search engine easier.


Example: 2006-05-01
examples:
'''2006-05-01'''


compare local formats
compare local formats
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*5/1/2006
*5/1/2006
*1.5.2006
*1.5.2006
Range formats, e.g. for events that take place on several days are constructed with "/"
examples
* 2007-06-25/26 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-06-26 (two days)
* 2007-06-25/29 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-06-29
* 2007-06-25/07-01 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-07-01


==links==
==links==

Revision as of 2007-06-22T16:31:16

This wiki uses the ISO 8601 date format. This reduces ambiguities and makes searching the site with a search engine easier.

examples: 2006-05-01

compare local formats

  • 01/05/06 (does it mean 2001-05-06 or 2006-01-05 or 2006-05-01?)
  • 1.5.06
  • 1/5/2006
  • 5/1/2006
  • 1.5.2006

Range formats, e.g. for events that take place on several days are constructed with "/"

examples

  • 2007-06-25/26 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-06-26 (two days)
  • 2007-06-25/29 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-06-29
  • 2007-06-25/07-01 -> from 2007-06-25 until 2007-07-01

links