<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> Er, I'm assuming that iq:time is built to get the server time from the client. Why must the client be able to respond to the format? Anyway, Julian, is 3-letter format preferable? And if so, what about the daylight savings time problem? Must all server implementations support/know the appropriate state of DST? Matthew D. Diez Systems Engineer Vedalabs, Inc. matt@vedalabs.com -----Original Message----- From: Simon Guindon [<A HREF="mailto:sguindon@sltscommunications.net">mailto:sguindon@sltscommunications.net</A>] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:00 PM To: jdev@jabber.org Subject: RE: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time ya, I have no problem with that.  Just saying, the problem with time is its requested from the client so like you said, if clients don't all respond to the same format its all messed up. lol Later, Simon -----Original Message----- From: jdev-admin@jabber.org [<A HREF="mailto:jdev-admin@jabber.org">mailto:jdev-admin@jabber.org</A>]On Behalf Of Julian Missig Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:47 PM To: jdev@jabber.org Subject: Re: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time "it" being what? some windows clients? :) It would make more sense if we standardized on using the proper abbreviations... given that you're not always going to get English. Julian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Guindon" <sguindon@sltscommunications.net> To: <jdev@jabber.org> Sent: Wednesday, 29 August, 2001 16:41 Subject: RE: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time > In my experience it returns the full representation that Matt Diez also > mentioned.  Such as "Eastern Standard Time" > > Later, > Simon > > -----Original Message----- > From: jdev-admin@jabber.org [<A HREF="mailto:jdev-admin@jabber.org">mailto:jdev-admin@jabber.org</A>]On Behalf Of > Julian Missig > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:35 PM > To: jdev@jabber.org > Subject: Re: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time > > > jabber:iq:timeI'm fairly certain we should just be using the three letter > abbreviations. > > Julian > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Matt Diez > To: 'jdev@jabber.org' > Sent: Wednesday, 29 August, 2001 16:22 > Subject: [JDEV] jabber:iq:time > > > Sorry to bring this up again - I need to complete my port of > Jabber 1.4.x to AIX, and I need to know what the acceptable > textdata and format for the <tz> field are. > The current server code generates the three-letter abbreviation > popular in the Linux realm ('CDT' 'EST', etc). But the JPG > shows a full-text representation of the timezone like: > <tz>Central European Time</tz> > Which is correct/preferred? Or does it/should it vary based > upon server implementation/platform? > Matthew D. Diez > Systems Engineer > Vedalabs, Inc. > matt@vedalabs.com > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > jdev@jabber.org > <A HREF="http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev" TARGET="_blank">http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev</A> > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > jdev@jabber.org > <A HREF="http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev" TARGET="_blank">http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev</A> > _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list jdev@jabber.org <A HREF="http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev" TARGET="_blank">http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev</A> _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list jdev@jabber.org <A HREF="http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev" TARGET="_blank">http://mailman.jabber.org/listinfo/jdev</A> </BODY> </HTML>