ISO 8601
54 Weeks in 2000 : Another Y2K Problem!
A short discussion about week numbering, showing how the ISO 8601 standard had fixed a Y2K problem, long before it was noticed in other non-ISO week-numbering schemes.
Changing Your Operating System's Default Date Format
Changing your operating system's default date format to use four-digit years - University of California at Berkeley.
Date and Time Notation - Macintosh Procedure for ISO 8601 Format
Setting up your Mac to use the Year-Month-Day date format. Instructions are for MAC OS 7, but are easily adapted for later versions.
Date and Time Notation - Windows Procedure for ISO 8601 Format
Setting up your PC to use the Year-Month-Day date format. Instructions are for Windows 95, but are easily adapted for later versions.
Date and Time on the Internet
A proposal to use the ISO date format for Internet applications - by Chris Newman.
Date and Time on the Internet - Timestamps
Document: draft-ietf-impp-datetime-05 - An updated proposal to use a limited subset of ISO-compliant date formats for date stamps on the Internet - by Chris Newman.
Date and Time on the Internet: Timestamps
RFC 3339 defines a date and time format for use in Internet protocols that is a profile of the ISO 8601 standard for representation of dates and times using the Gregorian calendar …
Date and Time: Week Numbers
Windows date and time locale tables sorted both by country order and by definition order - by Peter J Haas in Germany.
Dated Material - Is the Y2K Problem Really Over?
Discussion about the use and misuse of various date formats - Intelligent Enterprise Magazine - Celko.
Delphi 32 - Components: Date & Time: Clocks - ISO Week Number (Program Code)
Here's some code that generates the weeknumber for a given date in accordance with ISO standard 8601:1988 (European Standard EN 28601).
Discussion About the ISO 8601 Standard
About 200 people worldwide, who already use and promote the ISO 8601 Year-Month-Day date format have formed this discussion group. Go here for help and advice, or for general discu…
Implementation of the ISO 8601 Standard
A list of countries around the world that have adopted the ISO 8601 standard, also lists equivalent national standards numbers where applicable.
Info on ISO 8601, the date and time representation standard
A short description of and motivation for ISO 8601, the date and time representation standard, with links to more detailed resources - by Jukka Korpela in Finland.
International Date Format Campaign
Describes and lists many reasons why the ISO 8601 standard should be more widely adopted in Computing, on the Internet, and in everyday life - by Steve Adams in England.
International Standard Date and Time Notation
by Markus Kuhn - An introduction to ISO 8601, the YYYY-MM-DD date and the 24-hour time notation, with notes on week numbers and on implementation.
ISO 8601 - The Right Solution
The wonderful thing about the computer industry, it is said, "If you like standards, there are a lot to choose from". Provides useful information and background about dat…
ISO 8601 Date and Time - Converting and Implementing
How to implement the use of the Year-Month-Day Date format in various computer systems - includes some programming examples and the 'Date Format Poll' - by Nikolai Sandved in Norwa…
ISO 8601 Date/Time Representations
A simple introduction to ISO 8601 date and time formats - University of Wellington in New Zealand.
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