this post was submitted on 31 Jan 2026
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Not perfect, but it's easy to recognise the year in 01/31/32

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[–] squirrel@piefed.kobel.fyi 48 points 4 months ago (4 children)

YYYY-MM-DD is the best format, please don't change my mind :)

[–] Bonesince1997@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago

This one sorts correctly in the computer.

[–] SARGE@startrek.website 7 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I prefer 31JAN2026 myself. No ambiguity, readable internationally.

[–] original_reader@lemmy.zip 14 points 4 months ago

Doesn't sort well on file systems, where it is usually best to sort first by year, then month and day.

[–] bjorney@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago

Internationally where English is understood

[–] FancyPantsFIRE@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

I love a good, lexically sortable date format.

[–] rxbudian@lemmy.ca 3 points 4 months ago

yes, good for structuring your file folders too

../documents/2026/01/15/ and ../documents/2026/01/16/ is not only easier to read but also navigate