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by hamburglar 4276 days ago
Suggestion: if you want people using the demo page to be able to spot errors easily, it would be useful to give a plain english description of when the time they specified is. For example, if I enter "quarter of six", you could parse it in my local timezone and spit back a piece of text like, "that is a little more than 2 hours from now, or: Thursday, 2 October 2014 at 17:45:00 -0700 (PST)".