[gdal-dev] About DateTime detection

[a.furieri at lqt.it]

On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 21:44:30 +0000 (UTC), Jukka Rahkonen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/changeset/27768 and by looking 
> at the
> different date and time formats I remembered that I have just 
> received some
> data where dates were expressed as "2014-09-27T" which lead to some 
> trouble.
>
> I do not know if it is valid to end date with "T" without giving time
> as well.
>

Hi Jukka,

doesn't seems to be a valid format accordingly to ISO 8601 
specifications:

"the 'T' appears literally in the string, to indicate the beginning of 
the time element"

please see: http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime

bye Sandro