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From: "carlos at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: libc-locales@sourceware.org
Subject: [Bug localedata/4628] Provide rump locales with ISO 8601 variants for use with LC_TIME
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 13:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-4628-716-CFw0TnJhY4@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-4628-716@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4628

Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #10 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Nicolas Mailhot from comment #9)
> (In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #8)
> 
> > But not towards ISO 8601.  People use “Thu, 2016-03-17 at 15:18 +0000”
> > (taken from <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.mozilla.crypto/18562>). 
> > But that's not even close to ISO 8601 (which goes far beyond “YYYY-MM-DD”).
> 
> That's a strawman, the datetime concept does not exist in human language, no
> datetime will ever appear in human sentences (you'll get dates and times,
> the format of which is perfectly appropriate in iso 8601 for humans).
> 
> Besides, iso 8601 is a very flexible spec, and provides for variations
> whenever needed. The W3C profile is just a profile of iso 8601 (for HTML/XML
> code)

Would it suffice to provide C.utf8@iso8601 for the purposes of overriding
LC_TIME and allowing you to use ISO 8601 time representation in the fullest? We
need not duplicate all locales, ISO 8601 is language independent.

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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-4628-716@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
2016-02-04 13:57 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 12:44 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 12:44 ` dwmw2 at infradead dot org
2016-05-20 13:20 ` nicolas.mailhot at laposte dot net
2016-05-20 13:55 ` carlos at redhat dot com [this message]
2016-05-20 13:59 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 14:04 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 19:13 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 19:13 ` vapier at sourceware dot org
2016-05-20 22:36 ` gunnarhj at ubuntu dot com
2016-05-20 22:37 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2016-05-20 23:28 ` gunnarhj at ubuntu dot com
2017-08-02 13:57 ` yjf.victor at foxmail dot com
2018-06-24  0:50 ` joerg_bugzilla_sourceware at reisenweber dot net
2018-06-24  0:55 ` joerg_bugzilla_sourceware at reisenweber dot net
2021-12-21 14:18 ` dwmw2 at infradead dot org
2022-01-06 22:03 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2022-01-06 22:04 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2022-01-06 22:04 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2022-01-06 22:04 ` carlos at redhat dot com
2022-01-07  9:48 ` nicolas.mailhot at laposte dot net
2022-01-07 10:58 ` dwmw2 at infradead dot org
2022-01-07 11:29 ` nicolas.mailhot at laposte dot net

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