From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EYULH-0008G8-9k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2005 20:08:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jA5K815q023094; Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:08:01 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jA5K58bp013169 for ; Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:05:08 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1EYUHj-0001SI-T5 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2005 20:05:08 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EYUHf-0000IJ-EA for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2005 20:05:03 +0000 Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:04:59 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two Message-ID: <20051105200459.342b2bdc@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <20051105192401.GA6484@sympatico.ca> References: <20051105005814.0de0d8ff@snowdrop.home> <20051105192401.GA6484@sympatico.ca> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.99-rc2 (GTK+ 2.6.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Signature_Sat__5_Nov_2005_20_04_59_+0000_P93YCbaN4f4KfSOT; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 60002a8e-27b0-4d5e-92c3-6c554bbfdc69 X-Archives-Hash: 0076848796389fe843c88b037c606c95 --Signature_Sat__5_Nov_2005_20_04_59_+0000_P93YCbaN4f4KfSOT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 14:24:01 -0500 Philip Webb wrote: | 051105 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > News Item File Format | ... | > The news item will be named in the form | > ``yyyy-mm-dd-item-name.en.txt`` | ... | > News Item Headers | ... | > Date of posting, in ``dd-mmm-yyyy`` format (e.g. 14-Aug-2001). |=20 | | Why the change in date format ? Let's use the proper international | style, ie ``yyyy-mm-dd``, in both places, which has the added | advantage of not creating problems for non-Anglophones with different | month names. Consistency with GLEPs. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Anti-XML, anti-newbie conspiracy) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature_Sat__5_Nov_2005_20_04_59_+0000_P93YCbaN4f4KfSOT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDbRBv96zL6DUtXhERAuN/AJ0Y1E3HU+rjMUfO465jSUpPrAewtwCeLPwK Z042Mv7OTU0wEDiiXAX85KA= =4Cvm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Sat__5_Nov_2005_20_04_59_+0000_P93YCbaN4f4KfSOT-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list