I would suggest that you need to store a normalised version of the date 
in the database and localize when you read it back out. Storing 
different formats in the DB will lead to confusion.

Stephen

Maxim Veksler wrote:
> Hello Friends,
> 
> For our setup joda-time runs in a webapp, on top of Tomcat6. The webapp 
> talks to an Oracle database which will have it's NLS setting put into 
> place correctly.
> 
> How would you recommend setting joda-time (Does this means JVM / Tomcat 
> installation configurations?) so that this will be in sync with the 
> oracle installation?
> 
> How does this affects joda-time? I'm currently using this wonderful 
> library to calculate week of year settings. Obviously this is timezone / 
> geographical dependent setting because I might be following the ISO 
> standard for week calculation (Quick explanation [1]) or I might be 
> following some different algorithm for week [2].
> 
> 
> Pointers, references and generally help on this issue is appreciated.
> 
> Thank you,
> Maxim
> 
> [1] 
> http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14225/ch3globenv.htm#sthref302
> [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven-day_week#Week_numbering
> 
> // This might seem a little newbie question, which it is.
> // I think the whole concept of timezones is a complex enough issue to 
> be very very careful with before claiming you "know your stuff".
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Maxim Veksler
> 
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