Re:Common Calendrical Fallacies
by throw0101a on Tuesday February 08, 2022 @08:16PM
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> No software project cares what the calendar looked like during the roman empire. Sure, its quirky that OCTober is month 10 instead of 8. Doesn't affect anything at all.
Unless you're doing astronomy:
* https://stellarium.org/doc/0.21/classJulianCalendar.html
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_year_(astronomy)
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_day
* https://squarewidget.com/julian-day/
> There is also a Julian date commonly used in astronomy, which is a serial date system starting on January 1, 4713 B.C.E.
* https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/insert-julian-dat...