Author: Jorge Timón 2014-04-05 10:21:03
Published on: 2014-04-05T10:21:03+00:00
The writer expresses their preference for date formats, stating that they like both DD-MM-YYYY and YYYY-MM-DD but dislike MM-DD-YYYY and YYYY-DD-MM. In an email conversation dated April 4, 2014, Jeff Garzik agrees with standardizing on ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DD) dates, stating that it is easily computer parse-able without a lookup table and naturally sorts correctly in a lexicographic sort. He also believes that language should not be included in a date format on a computer. The email exchange was part of the Bitcoin-development mailing list. Jorge Timón's website is linked at the end of the email.
Updated on: 2023-06-08T18:10:36.221205+00:00