Change for locale fr_CH and it_CH for monday as fisrt day of the week
Arnaud
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Tue Jan 26 20:15:00 GMT 2016
Le 20. 01. 16 21:08, Arnaud a écrit :
> Le 19. 01. 16 03:29, keld@keldix.com a écrit :
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 08:41:37PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>> On 19 Jan 2016 02:30, Arnaud wrote:
>>>> Would it be possible to change the locale fr_CH and it_CH to have monday as the first day of the week ?
>>>
>>> do you have links to standards to justify the change ?
>>> we like to note this info for reference/historical tracking.
>>
>> It is probably because ISO 8601 is a Swiss standard.
>> ISO 8601 says that Monday is the first day of the week.
>
> Is this reference enough to be accepted ?
>
> I have read, in a few bugzilla asking to change this first day of the week (for others countries), that it was refused
> because there wasn't an official document refering to the first day of the week in the country.
>
> Why would there be a document like this when it has always been like this (as far as I have found)?
> If there is one, it is probably not known by a lot of people, and really hard to find.
>
> It was accepted for: de_CH, wae_CH (I don't even know what is Walser)
>
> and for:
> an_ES, ast_ES, bg_BG, br_FR, ca_ES, ce_RU, crh_UA, csb_PL, cv_RU, cy_GB, da_DK, de_AT, de_BE, de_DE, de_LU, el_GR, en_DK, en_GB, en_IE, es_CO, es_CR, et_EE, eu_ES, fi_FI, fr_BE, fr_FR, fr_LU, fy_NL, ga_IE, gl_ES, gv_GB, hsb_DE, ia_FR, it_IT, kw_GB, lb_LU, lij_IT, lt_LT, lv_LV, mhr_RU, mk_MK, mt_MT, nb_NO, nl_BE, nl_NL, nn_NO, oc_FR, os_RU, ro_RO, ru_RU, ru_UA, sl_SI, sr_ME, sr_RS, sr_RS@latin, sv_FI, sv_SE, sw_KE, tr_TR, uk_UA, wa_BE
>
> PS: I have removed the [COMMITTED] in the subject, as it shouldn't be there.
Maybe these links ? They are in german/french/italian but not english, so I used google translate...
https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=fr&sl=fr&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ssrq-sds-fds.ch%2Fonline%2Foverview.html
"The standardized date after the YYYY-MM-DD scheme (ISO 8601) is located under "date", the original entrance to the edition under "date printed."
https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=de&sl=en&u=https://www.ssrq-sds-fds.ch/wiki/Datierungsrichtlinien
"Data is in accordance with ISO 8601 inwhen normalized (YYYY-MM-DD). After ISO 8601 and TEI is when using thewhen attribute always the Gregorian calendar meant."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601
Switzerland SN ISO 8601:2005-08 (replaced SN-EN 28601:1994)
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