Schema Time Changes (Draft)
Useful information about date and time - by M. Davis.
Standards for Representing Dates
Useful overview and discussion on adopting ISO standards and four-digit year formats as part of Y2K readiness and future-proofing of software - University of California at Berkeley.
Standards to be obeyed by the masses: Representing temporal and monetary data on the web
[Text/PDF: 50KB] - A well researched paper into the usage of various Date and Time, and Monetary, formats on the Internet which recommends the widespread adoption of ISO 3166, ISO 4217, and ISO 8601 - by Gerhard Knolmayer.
UN/ECE Trade Facilitation Recommendation 07
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe - Working Party on Facilitation of International Trade Procedures - Recommendation 07 - Numerical Representation of Dates, Time and Periods of Time.
Use International Date Format
How and why to use international date format in your document - from the W3C QA section.
Use ISO 8601 and Drop mm/dd/yy and am/pm
Justin JIH, a Taiwanese American, sets out the reasons why adopting the YYYY-MM-DD date format is preferred. Includes useful links to further resources.
Using ISO 8601 Dates
ISO 8601 Dates: What they are and why they're good - University of Illinois at Chicago in the USA.
Various Date and Time Format Miscellany
by J R Stockton - Covers written date and time formats, ISO Standard 8601 (with links) and converting to and from Roman Numbers. Discusses reforming American format dates as well as JavaScript and non-text formats.
W3C Date and Time Formats
Defines a profile of ISO 8601 referenced by the W3C HTML recommendation.
W3C I18N Q&A: Date formats
Discussion of date formats for internationalisation.
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