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Data Organization (lemmy.ml)

submitted 15 hours ago by cm0002@piefed.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] absentbird@lemmy.world 17 points 10 hours ago (18 children)

ISO 8601 is YYYYMMDD (or YYYY-MM-DD in extended format)

Are you really going to wood chipper someone for leaving off the leading 20? I think we can safely infer the century and millennium with a high confidence, why not trade them for two extra name characters?

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 17 points 10 hours ago (12 children)

As an old person who has archives dating back to the 90s, yes.

[–] ScintillatingStruthio@programming.dev 5 points 9 hours ago (3 children)

So do I, but I don't think I need to worry too much about confusing them with 2090.

[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 hours ago

Now the alphabetical view doesn't sort them by date

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