On Friday, December 23, 2011 11:21:48 Stewart Gordon wrote: > I said "week-numbering year". How can that phrase mean a kind of week?
Because I've never heard of it, and I misunderstood it. > The week-numbering year is the year to which the ISO week belongs. Most of > the time this corresponds to the actual year, but around year boundaries it > sometimes differs by 1. For example, week 52 of 2011 goes from 2011-12-26 > to 2012-01-01 inclusive. The last of these dates isn't in the calendar > year 2011, but it is still in the ISO week 2011-W52, so the week-numbering > year is 2011. A flag for that could be added easily enough. - Jonathan M Davis