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mooism2
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Falsehoods Programmers believe about Time
It's ambiguous for human users who are not familiar with the format. Some people may not even recognise it as a date, in some contexts. (2012-06-19, that's 1,987 right?)
TazeTSchnitzel
on June 19, 2012
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Make it clear, then. Put "Date:" next to it, and y m d above it in small type.
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