Is this a speed record for Gransnet daily?

Yes, in the office situation, “I will action that” often means “I will get someone else to do that. (And possibly take the credit )

Ah. I hadn’t really thought of that SD, I get your point.
‘Actioned’ does sound incredibly ugly though

FannyCornforth

Just ‘dated’ I suppose, Kitty

Is it an ‘office speak’ thing, like ‘actioned’?

I used to work with an School Office Manager who always said ‘actioned’
As in: ‘I will action it tomorrow’, instead of, ‘I will do it tomorrow’

Ah, actioning it is not necessarily the same as doing it.

Actioning it could mean doing it ot it could mean asking (as a euphanism for ordering) another member of staff to do it as part of that prson's duties.

Yes. It is the recorded date and time of a post or of a document or of an image.

For example, in your post it has in the header

> kittylester Thu 07-Jul-22 14:15:42

The

Thu 07-Jul-22 14:15:42

is the timestamp of the post.

The news is changing so fast that it's impressive that anyone reporting anything at all today before it becomes history!

Just ‘dated’ I suppose, Kitty

Is it an ‘office speak’ thing, like ‘actioned’?

I used to work with an School Office Manager who always said ‘actioned’
As in: ‘I will action it tomorrow’, instead of, ‘I will do it tomorrow’

Can you explain what you mean by a 'Timestamp' please.