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minus-squareblackbeans@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoHowever for countries that adopt dd-mm-yyyy, it’s also completely natural to say it out loud in that way (20 April 2026). So by that reasoning we will never end up with a universally accepted date format.
minus-squareParadachshund@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoYep, I agree. There’s no wrong answer, and language differs by culture.
minus-squareLog in | Sign up@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoThere’s a right answer, and it’s yyyy-mm-dd.
However for countries that adopt dd-mm-yyyy, it’s also completely natural to say it out loud in that way (20 April 2026). So by that reasoning we will never end up with a universally accepted date format.
Yep, I agree. There’s no wrong answer, and language differs by culture.
There’s a right answer, and it’s yyyy-mm-dd.