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On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 14:24:01 -0500 Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca> |
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wrote: |
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| 051105 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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| > News Item File Format |
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| > The news item will be named in the form |
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| > ``yyyy-mm-dd-item-name.en.txt`` |
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| ... |
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| > News Item Headers |
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| > Date of posting, in ``dd-mmm-yyyy`` format (e.g. 14-Aug-2001). |
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| </spectate> |
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| Why the change in date format ? Let's use the proper international |
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| style, ie ``yyyy-mm-dd``, in both places, which has the added |
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| advantage of not creating problems for non-Anglophones with different |
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| month names. <spectate> |
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Consistency with GLEPs. |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Anti-XML, anti-newbie conspiracy) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |
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