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From: Edmund Grimley-Evans <cbmvax!uunet!RZ.UNI-SB.DE!cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu!dfkihueg>
Subject:      Dates
To: John Cowan <cowan@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>,
        Eric Raymond <eric@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>,
        Eric Tiedemann <est@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>
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If you write dates in the form 2002-03-04 then there is no danger of
confusion (except for dates before 32 AD), because if you start with
the year, you always follow it with the month. The form YYYY-MM-DD is
already widely used in the Esperanto-speaking world...