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[JDEV] date format
I would suggest going with the following, the logical ordering of increasing
granularity. And to prevent a year 10K problem, the date field should be
parsed by taking the right 2 bytes for day, next 2 for month, rest as year :-P
date (@ UTC)
yyyymmdd
time (in UTC of course)
hhmmss
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