KITCHENER – Local man Dalton Strickland, whose data entry job regularly requires him to read dates off a form and put them into a computer, literally never knows which date is the day and which is the month unless the day is above 12. “Are we using the American MM-DD-YYYY system or the rest of […]
Because he didn’t know about ISO8601. The only correct date format, especially in Canada.
The rest of the world’s date system is most certainly not DD-MM-YYYY.
Care to elaborate? In my part of the world it absolutely is, with only some confusion sometimes caused by American dates
Large parts of asia (and prob some elsewhere) use YYYY/MM/DD