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[-] bitwolf@lemmy.one 47 points 1 year ago

It is arguably the best way to name large sets of indexed files on a filesystem.

[-] dQw4w9WgXcQ@lemm.ee 24 points 1 year ago

I think that the best argument is that it makes sense when combined with hours minutes and seconds.

yyyy/MM/dd hh:mm:ss

Goes from large to small units.

[-] MathiasTCK@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago
[-] puppy@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago
[-] bitwolf@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

Yes, YYYY/MM/DD

[-] morrowind@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Files already have computer readable dates that can be used to sort and organize them

[-] bitwolf@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

In certain instances that may not always be available.

One example I can think of is when browsing on a NAS.

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