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{{more citations needed|date=January 2019}}

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'''Date and time notation''' around the world varies.

An approach to harmoniseharmonize the different notations is the [[ISO 8601]] standard. (See also [[ISO 8601 usage]])

Since the [[Internet]] is a main enabler of communication between people with different date notation backgroundbackgrounds, and software is used to facilitate the communication, [[Request for Comments|RFC]] standards and a [[W3C]] tips and discussion paper were published.

* {{IETF RFC|822|link=no}} "Standard for the Format of Arpa Internet Text Messages"

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** format: 1982-06-20

* W3C: [http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/iso-date "Use international date format (ISO)"]

== References ==

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== See also ==

* {{slink|Calendar date|Date format}}

* [[Date and time representation by country]]

* [[Date code]]

* {{slink|Calendar date|Date format}}

* [[Date code]] on a semiconductor package

* [[Holocene calendar]]

* [[ISO 8601 usage]]

* [[Time formatting and storage bugs]]

* [[Unix time]]