Am 2008-06-22 um 19:23 schrieb Hans Hagen: >> P-S: If we're going to implement calendar localization we have to >> make >> sure we take the famous Swedish February 30th, 1712 in account :-) > > yeah, and i noticed several such days in the NL list ... even > skipping a > day depending on the province you lived in, i knew of some anomalities > but not that it was that bad
In Switzerland, some cantons (states) stayed with the Julian calendar far longer than others, so there are different missing days depending on canton between 1584 and 1812.... see (in German): http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorianischer_Kalender Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
