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Bug 18266 - Need to be explicit that this means a yearless date in the Gregorian calendar.
Summary: Need to be explicit that this means a yearless date in the Gregorian calendar.
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-07-18 17:53 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-28 05:33 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-07-18 17:53:38 UTC
This was was cloned from bug 17639 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-06-28 19:04:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-06-28 19:04:59 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/common-microsyntaxes.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#yearless-dates
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#yearless-dates

Comment:
Need to be explicit that this means a yearless date in the Gregorian calendar.

Posted from: 67.180.233.222
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/536.5 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/19.0.1084.52 Safari/536.5
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Comment 1 Robin Berjon 2012-09-11 14:41:11 UTC
EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are
satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If
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reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML
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   http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html

Status: Accepted
Change Description: Indicated that these are from the Gregorian calendar.
Rationale: Unlikely to cause confusion, but slightly clearer this way.

https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/8998954d4e1af94cbdab69bf2ac3eb7ec4a3ad36
Comment 2 Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-09-22 09:15:50 UTC
Sorry about these nits, but do we want to use
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/8998954d4e1af94cbdab69bf2ac3eb7ec4a3ad36 ?
Comment 3 Robin Berjon 2012-09-25 10:05:35 UTC
(In reply to comment #2)
> Sorry about these nits, but do we want to use
> https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/8998954d4e1af94cbdab69bf2ac3eb7ec4a3ad36 ?

Sure, I think that even small alignments are useful to keep things in sync.
Comment 4 Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-09-28 04:20:33 UTC
I actually meant:
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/46e9c0372c340706ca5428d0dacfea93569c2e17
Will merge these two commits.
Comment 5 Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-09-28 05:33:30 UTC
EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If
you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of
this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would
like the Editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would
like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please
add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and
text for the Tracker Issue; or you may create a Tracker Issue
yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this
document:   http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html

Status: Accepted
Change Description: merged patch
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/46e9c0372c340706ca5428d0dacfea93569c2e17
Rationale: merged resolution by WHATWG, which also adds a reference to Gregorian dates