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RFC 3339: Date and Time on the Internet: Timestamps

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This document defines a date and time format for use in Internet protocols that is a profile of the ISO 8601 standard for representation of dates and times using the Gregorian calendar.

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Document ID
RFC3339
Published
July 2002
Authors
G. Klyne; C. Newman
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
app
Pages
18
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Updated by:
RFC 9557

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