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For 99% of use cases on the web, you'll probably manage to get away with the W3 subset:

http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime

which avoids most of the awkward corners, and for which a parser is a bit easier to write.




Possibly true, except that parsing dates and times should almost always be done with strptime() or a similar library function.




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