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Re: [xsl] Re: XML Date/Time service update


Subject: Re: [xsl] Re: XML Date/Time service update
From: Daniel Bibbens <dbibbens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:51:01 -0800

Pete Forman <pete.forman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Daniel Bibbens <dbibbens@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>  >    * An improved date stamp service is available at:
>  >      http://xobjex.com/service/date.xsl
>
> Can I make a couple of suggestions.
>
> The stamp attribute is close to ISO 8601 but not quite compliant.
> It should be either "2005-01-11T10:27:49+00:00" (extended format) or
> "20050111T102749+0000" (basic format).
>
> You might consider putting in a reference for your time source.  I'm
> guessing that you would use NTP, so perhaps a stratum number and some
> basic stats.

Excellent suggestions and thank you for making them. I think you'll find the
stamp attribute is now compliant for the extended format. I've also added
attributes to the root element to include: ntp-stratum, source, and
frequency. 
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