September 2, 2019

Date Display - real-world examples

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I have no idea how these apps were calculating date display. I am a Canadian (in their settings), who was logged in via a VPN from I think the Netherlands, with a phone that was time synced to Kenya. Screenshots from iPhone August 2019.



Apps

  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook messenger
  • Apple messages
  • Gmail
  • Instagram
  • Skype
  • Zoom
  • Apple photos
  • Google photos
  • Amazon
  • Apple credit card
  • Apple health
  • Evernote
  • Google news
  • Audible
  • Google analytics


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Tickets

Mostly from airlines

  • AirCanada
  • Emirates
  • FlightNetwork
  • JamboJet
  • Lufthansa
  • United
  • Westjet
  • Amtrack
  • Booking.com

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Google Flights Screenshots

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From the series Building the EHR

Section: Conventions / Date Display

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