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:: ''Ex: 2022-11-06, 2022-11, and 2022'' :: ''Ex: 2022-11-06, 2022-11, and 2022''
:* Full dates are formatted Month DD, YYYY or DD Month YYYY (e.g., November 6, 2022 or 6 November 2022), using the date format of the context most closely tied to the article. The same date format should be used throughout an article. :* Full dates are formatted Month DD, YYYY or DD Month YYYY (e.g., November 6, 2022 or 6 November 2022), using the date format of the context most closely tied to the article. The same date format should be used throughout an article.
− :**For articles concerning real-life events and products, the default date format is American date format (month first) (e.g., November 6, 2022). [For articles that are strongly and solely tied to the real life events or products occurring in another country or a context (such as the American military) that employs a different date format, the date format of that context may be used.] + :**For articles concerning real-life events and products, the default date format is American date format (month first) (e.g., November 6, 2022). [For articles that are strongly and solely tied to the real life events of products occurring in another country or a context (such as the American military) that employs a different date format, the date format of that context may be used.]
:**For articles concerning in-universe background and events, that date format typical to the source or in-universe context should be used. :**For articles concerning in-universe background and events, that date format typical to the source or in-universe context should be used.
:* Dates that are part of titles or quotations should be left in their original format. :* Dates that are part of titles or quotations should be left in their original format.
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:* Full dates are formatted Month DD, YYYY or DD Month YYYY (e.g., November 6, 2022 or 6 November 2022), using the date format of the context most closely tied to the article. The same date format should be used throughout an article. | :* Full dates are formatted Month DD, YYYY or DD Month YYYY (e.g., November 6, 2022 or 6 November 2022), using the date format of the context most closely tied to the article. The same date format should be used throughout an article. | ||
− | :**For articles concerning real-life events and products, the default date format is American date format (month first) (e.g., November 6, 2022). [For articles that are strongly and solely tied to the real life events | + | :**For articles concerning real-life events and products, the default date format is American date format (month first) (e.g., November 6, 2022). [For articles that are strongly and solely tied to the real life events of products occurring in another country or a context (such as the American military) that employs a different date format, the date format of that context may be used.] |
:**For articles concerning in-universe background and events, that date format typical to the source or in-universe context should be used. | :**For articles concerning in-universe background and events, that date format typical to the source or in-universe context should be used. | ||
:* Dates that are part of titles or quotations should be left in their original format. | :* Dates that are part of titles or quotations should be left in their original format. |