[JDEV] Message timestamps

Eric Bowersox ebowersox at corp.webb.net
Mon Oct 4 12:54:31 CDT 1999


> > The format should probably be:
> > 
> > <message>
> >     ...
> >     <timestamp>19991004T09:53:40</timestamp>
> >     ...
> > </message>
> > 
> > where the <timestamp> tag contains the time the message was 
> sent, in ISO
> > 8601 format (yyyymmddThh:mm:ss).
> 
> Is this GMT?

It probably should be, to keep people in differnt time zones from getting
confused.  The ICQ "offline message" timestamp is also sent in GMT.

					Eric




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