Richard: You could just simply make the list order in a descending order Richard Hamilton wrote: > OOOHHHHH! You had to mention database - and using a 2 digit year indicator > (what Y2K issue). OK 9901 comes before 0001 - 'splain that one to MSAccess! > > Richard Hamilton > Clemar Mfg. / Rain Bird > [log in to unmask] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mcmaster, Michael [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 8:44 AM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: [TN] weekcode > > > > Everyone has to be different. We do it the exact opposite. Our lots > > produced during the first week of January 2000 will be marked "0001". > > > > From a data point of view, doing year/week seems to make sense. Sorting > > in descending order would be like looking back at history. If you put > > week first, then year, when you sorted in descending order, won't all > > the lots produced in a given week in various years appear next to one > > another, rather than list in a chronological order? > > > > And when we're done with this, about getting the US to do something > > other than Month/Day/Year. And metric! > > > > > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Albert Mok[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > > Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum.;Albert Mok > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 6:18 AM > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > Subject: Re: [TN] weekcode > > > > > > Dear Mr. Cosper, > > > > > > Thank you for your prompt reply. I agree that if all board shops put > > > week > > > and then the year like you do, anything is fine. i.e. week/year. > > > > > > I need to have this survey so that we can team up the majority > > > together. > > > > > > IPC friends, please show up and say Yes if you agree as above. > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > At 07:56 AM 4/6/99 -0400, Ed Cosper wrote: > > > >It is our intention ( unless otherwise specified by the customer ) to > > > use > > > >the "00". Therefore, On week one of the 2000 we plan on using 0100. > > > > > > > >Ed Cosper > > > > > > > >---------- > > > >From: Albert Mok <[log in to unmask]> > > > >To: [log in to unmask] > > > >Subject: [TN] weekcode > > > >Date: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 2:31 AM > > > > > > > >Dear everyone, > > > > > > > >Apart from the millenium bug affecting the software and the hardwares > > > we > > > >are facing, we would like to know how PCB board shops are dealing > > > with > > > >weekcode in States. We know exactly what is 1299 or 9912 but after > > > Y2k, the > > > >story change completely. Is there a general practice coming to > > > conclude > > > >sooner or later for a new system of weekcode, in a simple and > > > generally > > > >accepted ways? 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