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		TheAceOfHearts on Sept 24, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It’s time to kill the web app ISO 8601 [0] defines the standard for data elements and interchange formats. It's widely supported on all major programming languages. The only issue is having to manually convert the string. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601

emodendroket on Sept 24, 2017 [–]

It's not defined as the standard date representation for JSON, nor is anything else, so every library does its own incompatible thing.

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