Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-07 Thread John Layt
On Friday 06 May 2011 03:48:30 Gary Greene wrote: On 5 May 2011, at 12:24 AM, John Layt wrote: So consensus seems to be Week 1 starts on the first Sunday, the question then is what week number do the days before that receive, Week 0 or Week 52/53 of the previous year? Normally, that's

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-06 Thread henry7...@gmail.com
I vote for jan 1 being week 52/53 of the previous year. However I can't help but think that this is an issue where 95% of our users won't care at all and the other 5% have strong - conflicting needs. For that last 5% a way to configure all this would be useful. I do not believe any standard

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-05 Thread John Layt
On Wednesday 04 May 2011 23:07:38 Keith Rusler wrote: A new week starts every Sunday. So yeah, week one starts on the first Sunday of the year, regardly of wherever January 1st starts on. Btw, we aren't called USians, but Americans ;). So consensus seems to be Week 1 starts on the first

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-05 Thread Gary Greene
On 5 May 2011, at 12:24 AM, John Layt wrote: On Wednesday 04 May 2011 23:07:38 Keith Rusler wrote: A new week starts every Sunday. So yeah, week one starts on the first Sunday of the year, regardly of wherever January 1st starts on. Btw, we aren't called USians, but Americans ;). So

US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-04 Thread John Layt
Hi, I'm implementing support for US week numbers, but there's conflicting information on the great interweb tubes as to what the standard is. Some sources say the US Standard is Week 1 is from Jan 1 to the first Saturday of the year (which may be less than 7 days) then each following week

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-04 Thread Keith Rusler
A new week starts every Sunday. So yeah, week one starts on the first Sunday of the year, regardly of wherever January 1st starts on. Btw, we aren't called USians, but Americans ;). On 4 May 2011 17:03, John Layt johnl...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I'm implementing support for US week numbers,

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-04 Thread Michael Pyne
On Wednesday, May 04, 2011 17:07:38 Keith Rusler wrote: Btw, we aren't called USians, but Americans ;). To shed more light on this, there are two meanings to this I've encountered: 1. The rare one, but the one I'm sure John is using since it seems consistently used in at least Europe, is just

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-04 Thread Keith Rusler
That's fine, I'm just clarifying it that yeah it might sounds dumb that US citizens are called Americans, but we was just always were called it in anything that you see on TV, etc. ;P On 4 May 2011 17:49, Michael Pyne mp...@kde.org wrote: On Wednesday, May 04, 2011 17:07:38 Keith Rusler wrote:

Re: US Week Numbers - USian Advice Needed

2011-05-04 Thread Gary Greene
On 4 May 2011, at 3:03 PM, John Layt wrote: Hi, I'm implementing support for US week numbers, but there's conflicting information on the great interweb tubes as to what the standard is. Some sources say the US Standard is Week 1 is from Jan 1 to the first Saturday of the year (which