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The Rise of "Logical Punctuation".
I prefer how we did it in the military: 13MAY2011. mysql: %d%b%Y
No ambiguity, easy to parse and 3-letter month is natural delimiter between day and year numbers.
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No ambiguity, easy to parse and 3-letter month is natural delimiter between day and year numbers.