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minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 year agoSome countries use YYYY MM DD which is also sane.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoYYYY-MM-DD is the only sane format.
minus-squareCarl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI prefer writing it out as DD MM YYYY, but i like my computer to sort everything by YYYY MM DD.
minus-squareKaryoplasma@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoYYYY-MM-DD is the ISO standard for that exact reason. It sorts chronologically without having to implement a custom comparator, regular string comparison is enough.
Some countries use YYYY MM DD which is also sane.
YYYY-MM-DD is the only sane format.
%s is cool as well in my opinion.
I prefer writing it out as DD MM YYYY, but i like my computer to sort everything by YYYY MM DD.
YYYY-MM-DD is the ISO standard for that exact reason. It sorts chronologically without having to implement a custom comparator, regular string comparison is enough.