Post #2502188
2022-11-23 15:21 UTC
@moanos@chaos.social Phew, took me a while to get the joke. Difficult to get it outside North America though since we write 02/01 for 2nd of January and 01/02 for 1st of February.
Replies (4)
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@MxG84@mastodonapp.uk 2022-11-23 16:34
@ivan@mastodon.scot @moanos@chaos.social Because North America is both wrong and presumptuous that theirs is the only way
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@Daseinsappeal@troet.cafe 2022-11-23 17:22
@ivan@mastodon.scot @moanos@chaos.social It works all over the world in companies running international operations. Since Microsoft engineers still don't understand people who speak multiple languages, we all have to put up with this BS.
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@BarbaraEdwards@mastodon.ie 2022-11-23 23:01
@ivan@mastodon.scot @moanos@chaos.social and it leaves people like me who use day/mth completely bewildered 🤣
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@ghostinthenet@hachyderm.io 2024-01-05 17:48
@ivan@mastodon.scot @moanos@chaos.social The global ISO standard is month before day. Now, before my US friends start smugly smiling, ISO standard is also year before month.