Re: Next step on Dates

[Sam Ruby <rubys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Antone Roundy wrote:
> I've been a little surprised at the near total lack of response to Sam's 
> "Accuracy and Precision in dates"[1], so I'll bring it up again.  Here's 
> the executive summary of my response[2]:
>
> Questions:
> 1) What are we trying to accomplish with dates in Atom?
> 2) What Date Construct definition(s) would maximize our ability to 
> accomplish that?
>
> Possible answers:
> To #1:
> A) Enable a desirable sort order
> B) Provide a meaningful display date

Something to think about: typically one provides a means to display the 
date upon which you sort.

http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceDateElement

- Sam Ruby