[Tagging] Opening hours syntax for non Gregorian calendar

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Thu May 23 12:25:57 UTC 2019


On Wed, 22 May 2019 at 13:31, Paul Allen <pla16021 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The problem with that is the same problem as allowing every language on the planet to
> use their own abbreviations for month names.  Only worse.
>
> For better or worse, we standardized on three-letter abbreviations for English month names.
> opening_hours to keep things simple and to prevent a problem in one affecting all of them.

If only there was some sort of ISO standard for representing dates...

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Andy Mabbett
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