On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 01:31:12PM -0900, Melinda Shore wrote: > it's 23:59 + 1 minute, which is clear. But I really > think "24:00" is confusing. 0:00 is clearer. I'm > wondering if they're trying to work around some ferkakte > piece of software. I don't think so. ISO (ISO 8601) seems to think that "24:00" refers to the very end of the day, and "00:00" refers to the very beginning of the next day. So there's a conceptual distinction involved. A -- Andrew Sullivan ajs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx