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AlotOfReading
9y ago
We've been using roughly the same formats for a couple hundred years already, well before computers were a thing. Problem is, that also means every government has its own slightly different databases that that no one wants to integrate
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AlotOfReading
9y ago
Archeologists actually have their own versions of UUIDs and massive books/databases cataloguing them. Since dates are constantly subject to revision though, they don't generally use timestamps.