Re: [uf-discuss] Human and machine readable data format

2008-07-12 Thread David O
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Paul Wilkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the current system authors are obliged to write up a specific date format for computers to parse, as well as one for humans to read. They should not have to produce both types on every occasion. If a parser isn't able

Re: [uf-discuss] Human and machine readable data format

2008-07-03 Thread David O
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:39 AM, Breton Slivka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Dan Brickley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Breton Slivka wrote: I offer the challenge to those developers: If you sincerely believe that simple internationalized date parsing is an unsolvable or

Re: [uf-discuss] [admin] Notice of community ban

2007-12-12 Thread David O
On Dec 12, 2007 1:29 PM, Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for a while (he was last banned for a week back in July). Unfortunately though, for whatever reason, his behavior lapsed, which then dragged (drug?) the tone down in the lists, to the point where many people were made to feel