===== ISO 8601-2:2019 Date and time -- Representations for information interchange -- Part 2: Extensions: Basic rules =====
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Data sheet for Date and time -- Representations for information interchange -- Part 2: Extensions
| Title | Date and time -- Representations for information interchange -- Part 2: Extensions |
| Acronym | |
| Version | 2019 |
| Document Number | 8601-2:2019|
| Release Date | 2019-02 |
| Reference | [[hhttps://www.iso.org/standard/70908.html]] |
: **Note**: The following is an excerpt from the official ISO catalog. It is provided here as a convenience and is not authoritative. Refer to the original document as the authoritative reference.
==== Summary ====
: //This document specifies additional representations of dates of the Gregorian calendar and times based on the 24-hour clock that extend the basic rules and composite elements of those defined in ISO 8601-1. These representations are specified as character strings for use in information interchange. It is also applicable for representing times and time shifts based on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).//
: //These extensions include://
*//uncertain or approximate dates, or dates with portions unspecified;//
*//extended time intervals;//
*//divisions of a year;//
*//sets and choices of calendar dates;//
*//grouped time scale units;//
*//repeat rules for recurring time intervals; and//
*//date and time arithmetic.//
: //This document excludes the representation of date elements from non-Gregorian calendars, or times not from the 24-hour clock. This document does not address character encoding of representations specified in this document.//
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