On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 08:59:05AM -0400, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 09:25:39AM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> > Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > | However I don't care how this is output on the web-page (we could maybe
> > | have a look at the prefered language set in the browser and have a list
> > | of date-formats and output it in the local (prefered language) mode ;)
> >
> > No, we should use the language of the web page.
> >
>
> And that is _ENGLISH_ -- not "American".
> And in England people write 3rd August 2001.
I can't tell if this is a joke. While Americans don't get a monopoly on the
web, there's no reason to say that we should use British spellings &
standards either. I'd vote for the "international standard" too, FWIW.
-Amir
