{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","author_name":"npub1t9txg5aevth45pu9hcz075tj3ch25fydn8c38wew90qjjdjv3rqq3r6cf0","author_url":"https://nostr.ae/npub1t9txg5aevth45pu9hcz075tj3ch25fydn8c38wew90qjjdjv3rqq3r6cf0","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.ae","html":"📅 Original date posted:2014-04-04\n📝 Original message:Matt Whitlock wrote:\n\u003e The creation date in your BIP header has the wrong format. It should be 01-04-2014, per BIP 1.\n\u003e\nAt first, I thought this was a second April Fool's joke, but then I \nlooked and saw that all of the BIPs really do use this format.  As far \nas I can tell, we are using this insane format because RFC 822 predates \nISO 8601 by half a decade.\n\nSince we don't have half a gajillion mail servers to patch, we could, if \nwe desired, adopt a sensible date format here.  The cost to the \ncommunity would be minimal, with probably not more than a half dozen \npeople needing to update scripts.  It could even be as simple as one guy \nrunning sed s/parseabomination/parsedate/g"}
