amp-timeago

Provides fuzzy timestamps by formatting dates as *** time ago (for example, 3 hours ago).

Required Script	`<script async custom-element="amp-timeago" src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0/amp-timeago-0.1.js"></script>`
Supported Layouts	fixed, fixed-height, responsive
Examples	See AMP By Example's amp-timeago example.

Behavior

Provides fuzzy timestamps that you can use on your AMP pages. This component is based on timeago.js.

Example:

<amp-timeago layout="fixed" width="160"
    height="20"
    datetime="2017-04-11T00:37:33.809Z"
    locale="en">Saturday 11 April 2017 00.37</amp-timeago>

Attributes

datetime (required)	An ISO datetime. E.g. 2017-03-10T01:00:00Z (UTC) or 2017-03-09T20:00:00-05:00 (specifying timezone offset).
locale (optional)	By default, the local is set to `en`; however, you can specify one of the following locales: ar (Arabic) be (Belarusian) bg (Bulgarian) ca (Catalan) da (Danish) de (German) el (Greek) en (English) enShort (English - short) es (Spanish) eu (Basque) fi (Finnish) fr (French) he (Hebrew) hu (Hungarian) inBG (Bangla) inHI (Hindi) inID (Malay) it (Italian) ja (Japanese) ko (Korean) ml (Malayalam) nbNO (Norwegian Bokmål) nl (Dutch) nnNO (Norwegian Nynorsk) pl (Polish) ptBR (Portuguese) ro (Romanian) ru (Russian) sv (Swedish) ta (Tamil) th (Thai) tr (Turkish) uk (Ukrainian) vi (Vietnamese) zhCN (Chinese) zhTW (Taiwanese)
cutoff (optional)	Display the original date if time distance is older than cutoff (seconds).
common attributes	This element includes common attributes extended to AMP components.

Validation

See amp-timeago rules in the AMP validator specification.

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