Talk:Discordian date: Difference between revisions

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(Agreed. Cleanup needed, and in more than just this task.)
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Thus, at present, this task is underspecified.
 
:Actually it's a bit different in that it lacks months and instead splits the year into five seasons of 73 days each, St. Tib's intentionally being the odd one out and complicating a numerical sequential representation. It's linked to the Gregorian date apart from that, though (i.e. New Year's Day is identical, the number of days in a year is identical and the year has a static offset).
:The naming isn't particularly important, though there's a convention to use them instead of representing the seasons by their ordinals.
:I agree that the task description is incomplete, though. It'd probably be a good idea to at least specify the expected format ("$season $d, YOLD $yyyy"). --- [[Special:Contributions/78.35.107.83|78.35.107.83]] 16:40, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
 
--[[User:Rdm|Rdm]] 14:52, 21 July 2010 (UTC)
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