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ISO8601

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Canadian man reading date never knows which is day and which is month unless day is above 12 (thebeaverton.com)
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Because he didn't know about ISO8601. The only correct date format, especially in Canada.

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[โ€“] rekabis@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

ISO-8601 is the only true time format. Big-endian all the way, baby!

[โ€“] mipadaitu@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I also only use data formats that can be alphabetized.