Re: mining for data about time

2003-08-15 Thread Markus Kuhn
Steve Allen wrote on 2003-08-15 05:52 UTC: > Is anyone looking into providing these data as XML? What benefits would a monster such as XML add here, apart from adding a rather baroque syntax to otherwise fairly easy to read and parse flat table data? Instead of "as XML", you probably mean "in a w

Re: mining for data about time

2003-08-15 Thread Jim Ray (NGS 301-713-2850 x112)
Steve Allen wrote: > These schemes are somewhat fragile. It would be interesting to know > how often a format change in Series 7/Bulletin A has caused them to > fail. For this very reason, format changes in Bull. A are extremely rare. When it has been necessary, the change was announced very far