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[Bug 1260728] [NEW] Indicators should send timestamps, not pre-formatted strings

 

Public bug reported:

Some indicators send pre-formatted strings, when they should be sending
unix timestamps, to be formatted by the UI according to locale /
timezone / user preferences.

See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TimeAndDate for the design spec.

** Affects: unity8
     Importance: Medium
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: indicator-datetime (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: indicator-messages (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Also affects: indicator-datetime
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** No longer affects: indicator-datetime

** Also affects: indicator-datetime (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: indicator-messages (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  Indicators should send timestamps, not pre-formatted strings

Status in The Unity 8 shell:
  Triaged
Status in “indicator-datetime” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “indicator-messages” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Some indicators send pre-formatted strings, when they should be
  sending unix timestamps, to be formatted by the UI according to locale
  / timezone / user preferences.

  See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TimeAndDate for the design spec.

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