Re: [office] "date" for Office-2119

[Regina Henschel <regina.henschel@libreoffice.org>]

Hi Patrick,

because of that problem, I have used "serial date as defined in section 
'4.3.3 Date' in part 2 of the specification" in my text.

Kind regards
Regina

Patrick Durusau schrieb:
> Greetings,
>
> When "date" is used in the current proposal, does it mean:
>
> 1) XMLSchema2 dateTime: https://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/#dateTime
>
> or, should we use:
>
> 2) 19.341 number: calendar (ODF part 1)
>
> I ask because 19.341 defines a number of calendars, which if the chart
> is being used for display purposes, would be useful to a broader number
> of users than the XMLSchema2 definition.
>
> The downside is that many application won't know how to calculate dates
> using an alternative calendar, meaning the originating application needs
> to save the values it has calculated for the chart.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Hope everyone is at the start of a great week!
>
> Patrick