TTBS Standards Database
TTS/ISO 8601:2008
Data Elements and Interchange Formats - Information Interchange - Representation of Dates and Times
| Subject Area | Generalities |
| Year of Declaration | 2008 |
| Status | Voluntary |
| ICS Number | 01.140.30 |
| Stage | Current |
| Number of Pages | 33 |
| Price | Available on request |
Scope of this Standard
Applicable whenever representation of dates in the Gregorian calendar, times in 24-hour timekeeping system, time intervals and recurring time intervals or of the formats of these representations are included in information interchange. It includes: calender dates expressed in terms of calendar year, calendar month and calendar day of the month; ordinal dates expressed in terms of calendar year and calendar day of the year; week dates expressed in terms of calendar year, calendar week number and calendar day of the week; local time based upon the 24-hour timekeeping system; Coordinated Universal Time of day; combination of date and time of day; time intervals; recurring time intervals. It does not cover dates and times where words are used in the representation and dates and times where characters are not used in the representation. It does not assign any particular meaning or interpretation to any data element that uses representations in accordance with this International Standard. Such meaning will be determined by the context of the application.
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