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Re:The world nearly adopted a calendar with 13 months of 28 ... by mtreis86 on Sunday November 05, 2023 @06:16AM (#38150117)
Its also used in manufacturing, tire date codes for instance are week.year or year.week
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Re:The world nearly adopted a calendar with 13 months of 28 ... by etoxin on Sunday November 05, 2023 @06:05PM (#38156658)
Also used in supermarkets for planning. It's handy to see how much of product was purchased in week 34, spanning back a few years.
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Re:The world nearly adopted a calendar with 13 months of 28 ... by leetrout on Sunday November 05, 2023 @07:10PM (#38157187)
Used in all of retail. "Assortment Planning"
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