Re: Bug#798714: debian-policy: Please explicitly recommend punctuation between the year, month and day components of date based version numbers

Tollef Fog Heen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.curiosa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
]] Arnt Karlsen 

> On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 13:39:19 +0200, Wouter wrote in message 
> <[email protected]>:

> > . as a date separator is awful.
>  
> riiight, don't ever learn Norwegian.  ;o)  

Norwegian doesn't use «.» as a date separator, we use - (as in,
2015-10-03).  If you're more of a traditionalist, you'd probably write
«3. oktober 2015», where the «.» isn't a separator, it's punctuation to
convert the 3 into an ordinal number.

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Tollef Fog Heen
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