On Tuesday 10 March 2009 12:33:06 Bill Hooper wrote:
> I also agree with John Steele that, until there is some uniformity in  
> usage is obtained, substiting a three character alphabetic designation  
> for the month is desirable (even if not really standard). That, plus  
> insistence on using all four digits in the year, would make this:
>     2009 Mar 10
> impossible to misinterpret no matter what other format would be more  
> familiar to anyone.

Unless you live in Wales, Poland, or Finland, where months could be 
abbreviated "Meh", "Lis", or "Jou". In particular, "marraskuu" is November, 
not March.

Pierre

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