I think arithmetic notation for dates B.C. is unintuitive and hard to understand (also because in terms of dates -1+1=1). It would be better to present a B.C. check box, or just say it aloud if dates A.D. are not expected.
Chris -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rikkert Koppes Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 10:39 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [whatwg] (no subject) - are negative years allowed (B.C.)? the datetime description tells me "four or more digits (0 to 9) representing the year" which implies "no". use case: hystory questionary Regards, Rikkert Koppes
