1# aldebaran-time
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3Times for a page. UTC on the server; a person is shown "3 days ago" with the
4full date in their own timezone as a tooltip.
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6| Item | What it is |
7|---|---|
8| `moment(unix_ms)` | A `<time data-ago datetime="…Z">` with a UTC fallback as its text. |
9| `moment_rfc3339(text)` | The same for an instant a source gives as text. |
10| `SCRIPT` | The one script that rewrites them, keeps them current each minute, and sets `data-when` tooltips. |
11| `iso_utc`, `utc_text`, `parse_utc` | The instant as text, and back. |
12| `civil_from_days`, `days_from_civil` | The calendar (Hinnant), once. |
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14Instants are Unix milliseconds in an `i64`.