# Date/time warnings in phpBB3 conversion to Discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-time-warnings-in-phpbb3-conversion-to-discourse/393391>\
**Category:** Migration\
**Tags:** phpbb\
**Created:** [January 13, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-time-warnings-in-phpbb3-conversion-to-discourse/393391 "2026-01-13T23:10:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![shortmort37](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/shortmort37/32/538876_2.png) [@shortmort37](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shortmort37)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/date-time-warnings-in-phpbb3-conversion-to-discourse/393391/5 "2026-01-14T19:13:02Z")

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> [@pfaffman](#):
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> If you really care, you can modify the script to print the phpBB ID when it gets such an error, then you can track down which phpBB posts are generating these errors and look at those records to see what’s happening.

This is worth pursuing, methinks.

> [@pfaffman](#):
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> I’ve never thought it was worth my clients’ money to answer this question before. If it is something you’d like to spend money on, please email me.

Um…thank you for your offer. It’s just that I’ve got enough of these warnings in nearly 25K posts that I’d rather be certain, than fairly certain.

> [@pfaffman](#):
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> Perhaps someone else has a better answer.

Perhaps.

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