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Michael Kay wrote: > In practice I would always recommend ISO 8601 representation for dates. This > is better than using a Julian day number because it is more meaningful to > humans. The parsing of this is so trivial that using XML tagging would not > add value, either for the human reader or the machine recipient. I assume you mean a simple subset of 8601 rather than the whole representation standard. My choosing an 8601 date as an example for LocalMarkupFilter was meant for simplicity and ease of understanding, not as a practical use case. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@c... You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn. You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn. Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5) xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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