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date/time formats #75

Open mbaudis opened 7 years ago

mbaudis commented 7 years ago

I suggest specification of ISO8601 for date/time values (see GA4GH; https://github.com/ga4gh/schemas/blob/master/doc/source/api/metadata.rst).

This requires conversion of the current examples: "created": "!!date 2016 1 14" => "created": "2016-01-14"

... and replacement of the dtjson.py code.

cmungall commented 7 years ago

Currently we support both yaml and json. As json is the canonical form, json is mostly a subset of yaml, this generally works fine... except for dates. I'll look into this some more