GNU bug report logs - #53396
27.1; icalendar rendering should include timezone

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Antoine Beaupré <anarcat <at> debian.org>
Cc: stefan <at> marxist.se, 53396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53396: 27.1; icalendar rendering should include timezone
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:19:53 +0300

> From: Antoine Beaupré <anarcat <at> debian.org>
> Cc: 53396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:20:01 -0400
> 
> So, really, "no one uses it"? Come on.

Yes, "no one", compared to the number of people who use non-ISO
formats.

> The point I was trying to make is the default is unreasonable, and that
> ISO would be a better default. But maybe that's too tough of a pill to
> swallow, still, after 30 years of ISO 8601 and even more decades of
> trying to internationalise software.

That's an unfriendly way of arguing.  Disagreement should not lead to
disparaging comments like this one about your opponents.

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