Andrey Savchenko: WordPress breaks time (and how to fix it)

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Published

May 6, 2018

Date/Time component of WordPress core dates back to ancient PHP 4 times.

As result work with dates, times, and timezones is full of pitfalls. Trivial actions in admin and code can lead to massive errors in output of time information. Errors that will confuse both people and software.

The talk will summarize years of experience with bugs and edge cases in Date/Time component. Point out the most common (and trivial to make!) errors. Provide practical solutions for robust development and output practices.

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WordCamp Retreat Soltau 2018 17

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Andrey Savchenko 7

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Core 46
errors 4

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English 9738

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