Schedule international meetings only on unambiguous dates (6/6/18, 12/12/12...). :-) And don't say EST, when you really mean CST (i.e. EDT).
Obligatory: https://xkcd.com/1179/ Like grammar and spelling, you can do what you want; but if you want to be understood, follow the standard. sas On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Gord Tomlin < [email protected]> wrote: > On 2018-06-07 11:05, John McKown wrote: > >> I thought that mm/dd/yyyy.jjj (US) or dd/mm/yyyy.jjj >> (non US) would be "better" >> > > For anyone that needs to look at US and non-US syslog output, this would > lead to unhappiness. Especially here in Canada where there is little > consistency in the use of dd/mm/yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy. > > BTW, are we having this conversation on June 7 or July 6? ;) > > -- > > Regards, Gord Tomlin > Action Software International > (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation) > Tel: (905) 470-7113, Fax: (905) 470-6507 > Support: https://actionsoftware.com/support/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- sas ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
