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ISO 8601 or nothing. Descending order of granularity, keep everything sorted as it should be!
My personal preference is DD-MM-AAAA, but as someone that works with lots of data from different formats and timezones... I have to agree with you...
YYYYMMDD and UTC should be the global default.
annum annum annum annum
RFC 3339, because ISO is not free.
Tell me more? I can look it up but I'm curious if anybody ever got problems from using a standard like that
ISO charges for their standards
https://www.iso.org/store.html
I've said it once and I will say it again:
mkdir -p 2023/{January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,Septembet,October,November,December}
Warning: not POSIX
ew ew ew no please no :'(
Oh my god, why would they do this
Why no? It will make your life way easier