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Date and time formatting

Brooke Henshall
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The following article is to inform you of the usage of 'Date and time' and 'Date and time ranges' within our platform.

Date and time

The table below shows how the usage of date and/or time is used in our platform.

Date or time Usage Example
 Time  Specific time in 24-hours clock. Displayed without AM/PM.  14:00
 Approximate time  Rounded down to the most recent time in replies, discussions, flags, annotations or review. The approximate time is displayed for events that happened less than hour ago.  just now
 20 minutes ago
 Month, day and year
  • The date with the year is displayed.
  • If it’s within the current calendar year, the year is not displayed.
  14 Jan 2022

 14 Jan
 Date and time
  • For past and future dates, both the date and time is displayed.
  • For events that happened more than 7 days ago, the times are omitted.

 3 Jan 2023, 8:00

 

 3 Jan
 Weekday
  • The weekday is displayed only for the logs events within the current 7 days.
  • "Today" is displayed if it is the current day.
  • The time is not shown with this format.

 Wednesday, 18 Jul

 

 Today, 4 Aug

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Date and time ranges

The table below shows how the usage of date and time ranges are used in our platform.

Date or time Usage Example
 Date range  Date ranges are formatted based on whether the range covers the same year or the current year:
• The year on both the start and end date is displayed.
• If both dates have the current or the same year, the year only on the end of the range is displayed.

 6 Dec, 2022 – 6 Jan, 2023


 4–6 Jan, 2022
 Date and time range  In the date and time ranges, we show the date with a year and add the time separated by a comma on both the start and end.  4 Aug 2021, 12:40 -  11 Aug 2022, 12:40

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