Re: [lojban] (from lojban-beginners) pi'e

[pycyn@aol.com]

In a message dated 9/13/2001 7:49:27 AM Central Daylight Time,
phma@oltronics.net writes:

I think that when dates and times are combined, and they are all numeric,
the
order should be year, month, day, hour, minute, second.

In Lojban, the order is day-month-year (see {detri})  -- the rule in Lojban
is "put the less significant, more likely to be dropped, item later.  The
niceties of pretty orders of a mathematical sort are irrelevant.  See earlier
Record, often repeated, alas.