[Imc-sydney] 24 hour clock is better
Pyewacket Cat
pyewacketcat at hotmail.com
Wed Apr 9 01:28:39 UTC 2008
We have one 24 hour cycle, really.
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> The calendar in Upcoming Events.
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> I disagree with Wikepedia on noon.
>
> We have two 12 hour cycles. The first is generally considered the "morning"
> cyle, or a.m.. Its 12th hour has to be a.m. or it has nowhere to belong. The
> same way as midnight is 12 p.m. Anyway, academic exercise here.
>
> The calendar I refer to insists on two lines, start and finish of an event.
> It demands numbers with a.m. or p.m. behind them. It won't take noon or
> midnight or just 12. In the specific case of mine
> http://sydney.indymedia.org.au/event/brisbane-monday-14th-april-stolen-wages-public-meeting
> it insisted on p.m. though the event starts at noon. I doubt that anyone
> feels p.m.-ish at 12 midday.
>
> Regards,
>
> Diet
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> > What calendar is this, Diet?
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> > I wouldn't say noon is 12am, I'd say it is neutral, neither am nor pm.
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> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noon
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> >>
> >> The calendar won't take a time of 12 a.m. (i.e. noon), it will take only
> >> p.m. What do I do? Diet
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> > What to do? Could you take the calendar back to where you bought it and
> > complain? Would a couple of strong drinks help?
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> > Pye
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> > Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:24:56 +1000
> > From: Cameron Gregg <cam at earthanarchy.org>
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> >> The calendar won't take a time of 12 a.m. (i.e. noon), it will take only
> >> p.m. What do I do? Diet
> >>
> >
> > looks like a bug in the software.
> >
> > post it as 11.45. the worst that can happen is people show up a bit early.
> >
> >
> > I'll be doing an upgrade to drupal and all the modules (although when i
> > do this is undetermined), hopefully that bug will be sorted.
> >
> > cam
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