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<CAAJSdjib6t_m-9iKZOshxHvXBz0=683tfnt-hu4jxfj01wg...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 12/05/2014
   at 07:22 AM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> said:

>Hum, I was thinking more of the UNIX syslog daemon stuff.

Which is harder to parse than, e.g., SMF.

>Wouldn't including both UTC & local time in ISO8601 be redundant?

Only if ISO 8601 requires including the offset. Also, how does ISO
8601 handle fractional time zones?

>But perhaps, since you like binary, it would be better to make 
>this the STCKE value and the CVTLDTO field, and maybe the CVTLSO 
>field as well.

What is important is that the information be recorded and recorded in
a consistent fashion.

-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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