RFC regarding usage of ISO 8601 throughout the tree

Kostik Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 13:44:18 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:21:55PM +0100, Ulrich Sp??rlein wrote:
> !ACHTUNG BIKESHED ALERT!
> 
> Hello,
> 
> With the recent changes to the committer graphs, I again was reminded
> how much I hate the YYYY/MM/DD format (I can't help it ...). Given that
> this almost looks like ISO 8601, but is an unreadable variant of it, I
> would like to aggressively change this throughout the tree.
> 
> I'd like to start with minor stuff like share/misc/*.dot. Then probably
> src/UPDATING, and ports/UPDATING after I've identified the consumers of
> these docs.
Can we, please, move share/misc/*.dot to doc/ repository, where it
belongs and would make a nice addition to the freebsd-contributors
article ?

> 
> The ultimate goal would be to change syslog's timestamp and ps(1)
> output, but that goal is far off ...
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601
> 
> Uli
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