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[โ€“] marcos@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah... the "-7:00" offset is not enough information for most uses.

It's barely enough to use as timestamps in email headers.

[โ€“] SpaceCadet@feddit.nl 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

How is that not enough? It's in standard ISO8601 format and can unambiguously be reduced to a UTC timestamp, which is all that matters.