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Re: [PATCH] oc-basic: support biblatex date field
From: |
Nicolas Goaziou |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] oc-basic: support biblatex date field |
Date: |
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:16:44 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) |
Hello,
"Bruce D'Arcus" <bdarcus@gmail.com> writes:
> Can you please fix that, if the patchis otherwise fine?
OK.
> The biblatex manual (section 2.3.8 Date and Time Specifications), says
> the following:
>
> "Date fields such as the default data model dates date, origdate,
> eventdate, and urldate adhere to iso8601-2 Extended Format
> specification level 1."
>
> This is an extension to standard 8601 dates, previously known as EDTF
> (extended date-time format).
>
> So for the vast majority of cases, yes; the value would be standard 8601
> dates.
>
> The exceptions should be very rare open-ended ranged dates; from table 3.
>
> ../1997
> /1997
>
> I do not, however, have a good knowledge of what people do in the
> wild. It just seems like such a critical data field should be
> supported.
I pushed a change along these lines in bugfix branch. Please let me know
if it works for you.
Thank you.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou