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For now, `FieldSetBuilder` supports Serde, so you can use JSON as the string form. I'm working with CLDR to refine the official string representation, which we hope to leverage in...

Also, forgot to mention this, but thank you for the feedback on 2.0 Beta! This is really helpful to make sure 2.0 serves the needs of clients. > A bit...

Yeah, that use case would be served with adding functions onto DateTimeNames. You found the right issue for that. Always worth verifying, though: are you sure you want DateTimeNames? Where...

The Islamic metonic cycle approximation can just be `islamic-tbla`, I think. So, like, within the modern range, we use the astronomical calculations (possibly overridden by alamacs on a case-by-case basis),...

Hopefully we can just choose a boundary where the two align. They seem to be within a day of each other fairly far out: ```javascript new Date(3000, 1, 1).toLocaleDateString("en-u-ca-islamic-rgsa") //...

This is implemented for Hijri. Now we want to implement it for East Asian Lunisolar. @robertbastian pointed to this page which has good info: https://ytliu0.github.io/ChineseCalendar/faq.html We already implement the astonomical...

Some additional discussion: - @robertbastian We made a decision for Umm al-Qura to hardcode the data, which I think was the right decision. It means that the calendar can be...

And some more: - @hsivonen I saw that @robertbastian found almanac data for many years of historical data. We'd need to work out the license. If we continue using proleptic...

On the Chinese proleptic approximation: according to [this page](https://ytliu0.github.io/ChineseCalendar/solarTerms.html), astronomers in the past had used the "píngqì" rule for calculating solar terms, in which the time between adjacent major solar...

CC @ytliu0, the author of the GitHub page with the great research on the topic. The proposal currently on the table is to use GB/T 33661-2017 pre-computed month data for...