As someone who has produced documents for an international audience (including the USA), the number date format would be YYYY-MM-DD. For example today’s date would be written 2020-05-28.
I think that this is the format to use then there is no confusion with our “friends” across the pond. Yes I am having a friendly dig at the Cousins. Regard Peter Schofield [email protected] > On 28 May 2020, at 09:12, Pulkit Krishna <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:36 PM randolph gamo <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Both options would work, but for consistency maintain the numerical format. >> ie 27/05/2020. >> > I don't think so. Numeric values could lead to confusion. In USA the normal > format for writing date is MM/DD/YYYY but in my country India and many > other countries, the normal format is DD/MM/YYYY. So it would lead to > confusion. So, I think it would be best to spell out the name of the > months. It would not hurt to do so and would avoid any confusions. > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
