Template talk:Currentdate

message: Change UTC to UTC--HamedogTalk|@ 14:30, 18 October 2006 (UTC)
thread_title:  Avoiding redirect 

message: Could the category :Category:Date computing template based on current time be changed to :Category:Date-computing templates based on current time as part of a speedy category rename (see here). Thanks.--Rudjek 19:00, 27 January 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: Cbrown1023 14:34, 28 January 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Category rename 

message: Please change the sort key to  or add . Mike Dillon 01:30, 27 March 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: Done - Harryboyles 04:12, 27 March 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Sort key 

message: Can someone de-link the dates in this template per WP:MOSNUM? Thanks and cheers, -talk- the_ed17 -contribs- 18:27, 22 September 2008 (UTC)
replies: text: Done - Trevor MacInnis (Contribs) 21:55, 22 September 2008 (UTC)
thread_title:  Hi 

message: Why is there no comma between the day-of-month and the year? --Gerry Ashton (talk) 17:06, 6 December 2008 (UTC)
replies: text: Please add a comma between  and . MathCool10 Sign here! 20:26, 2 January 2009 (UTC)

text: Ruslik (talk) 16:01, 3 January 2009 (UTC)

text: Not done for now:. I'm not convinced a comma is necessary or correct where you are proposing it. What do other people think? — Martin (MSGJ · talk) 23:09, 12 April 2009 (UTC)
thread_title:  Bad format 

message: Is it normal for a template named "currentDATE" to display current TIME as well? I expect it to display just date, as the name states. If i wished to display both date and time, i would consider typing something like  or . — Vano 19:49, 2 October 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: I agree with Vano.  As a temporary workaround, I suggest    to produce the current date in American English (  ), or  ,  to produce the current date in British English ( , ). Adrian J. Hunter(talk•contribs) 09:08, 6 January 2010 (UTC)
thread_title:  name reads 'DATE' but template dispays time as well 

message: Template:TIMESTAMP has been nominated for merging with Template:Currentdate. You are invited to comment on the discussion at the template's entry on the Templates for discussion page. Thank you. Set Sail For The Seven Seas 267° 56' 45" NET 17:51, 3 August 2010 (UTC)
replies: text: Merged. Hyacinth (talk) 21:49, 1 November 2012 (UTC)
thread_title:  [[Wikipedia:Templates for discussion|Nomination for merging]] of [[Template:TIMESTAMP]] 

message: Most of the world's population uses DMY dates, not MDY dates, so is there any way of getting this template to take this into account?
:I fully agree.  A  option would be useful.  Best wishes.  RobbieIanMorrison (talk) 09:01, 30 September 2016 (UTC)
thread_title:  Is there any way to get this template to use DMY dates? 

message: The MediaWiki version of this, , returns the current date in YYYY-MM-DD format, making it extremely useful for passing into anything that expects unambiguous dates. But not only does this template not do that, here, I can't seem to find any template that does it. 
(Yes, obviously I can just use --  instead, and in fact that's the entire source of . But half the point of templates  is convenient reuse. ...The other half is customizability.)
I can create a new template, but first I wanted to check: Am I missing something? FeRDNYC (talk) 08:46, 13 November 2022 (UTC)
thread_title:  Is there no short-format YYYY-MM-DD template?