directive0@lemmy.world to Star Trek Social Club@startrek.websiteEnglish · 4 months agoAugust 30th 2024. America adopts the metric system. Never forget.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAugust 30th 2024. America adopts the metric system. Never forget.lemmy.worlddirective0@lemmy.world to Star Trek Social Club@startrek.websiteEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareHandles@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThis is the only rational order, descending in order of magnitude.
minus-squareCustoslibera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoHow do you abbreviate a date in YYYY/MM/DD format? In the DD/MM/YYYY format I can tell someone I am available to meet on 26/07; the year is known contextually as it only changes once a year. If I start to tell people I am available 26/07 am I available for all of July in 2026?
minus-squarePockybum522@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWait really? Your first example is also ambiguous for 12 years out of every 100
Nope, 2024-08-30
This is the only rational order, descending in order of magnitude.
How do you abbreviate a date in YYYY/MM/DD format?
In the DD/MM/YYYY format I can tell someone I am available to meet on 26/07; the year is known contextually as it only changes once a year.
If I start to tell people I am available 26/07 am I available for all of July in 2026?
Wait really? Your first example is also ambiguous for 12 years out of every 100