en_GB.xml Gregorian Date Formats

Peter Edberg via CLDR-Users cldr-users at unicode.org
Wed Mar 14 15:38:14 CDT 2018


en_GB inherits from en_001, not from en.

- Peter E

> On Mar 14, 2018, at 12:48 PM, George S. via CLDR-Users <cldr-users at unicode.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm looking at the file comm/main/en_GB.xml and I'm really confused. I'm looking at the Gregorian calendar section, and there's no 
> dateFormats / dateFormatLength=short
> 
> the value in en.xml is
> 
> M/d/yy
> 
> If I look at en_AU.xml there is an entry with a value of "d/M/yy".
> 
> Similarly, en_IE.xml there is no short dateFormatLength value.
> 
> Can anyone help me understand how this all works? I'm using a library that generates it's localization files from LDML, and it's coming up with a lot of wrong answers. Before I go to them, I'd like to understand why things are formatted in this way.
> 
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