Wikipedia:Date formatting and linking poll/Autoformatting responses: Difference between revisions
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# I find it much nicer and easier ''as a reader'' to have dates autoformatted into a single style. I find shifting formats much more distracting than spelling variants like -or v. -our or -ize v. ise. [[User:Eluchil404|Eluchil404]] ([[User talk:Eluchil404|talk]]) 00:01, 30 March 2009 (UTC)
# I support partially per Anomie, but also because marking up dates with metadata lets us do interesting things that we can not do otherwise. Too many of the arguments against autoformating are actually against datelinking. [[User:Dmadeo|dm]] ([[User talk:Dmadeo|talk]]) 00:02, 30 March 2009 (UTC)
#I set my date preference to display in U.S. format, so I expect dates to display as such. Also, autoformatting helps prevent edit warring.[[user:Jeff02|-Jeff]] <sup>[[user talk:Jeff02|(talk)]]</sup> 00:04, 30 March 2009 (UTC)
=====I oppose the general concept of autoformatting=====
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