🌱 harbor: Make time format configurable

solutions/cncf-generated/harbor/harbor-16730-make-time-format-configurable.json

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+{
+  "version": "kc-mission-v1",
+  "name": "harbor-16730-make-time-format-configurable",
+  "missionClass": "solution",
+  "author": "KubeStellar Bot",
+  "authorGithub": "kubestellar",
+  "mission": {
+    "title": "harbor: Make time format configurable",
+    "description": "Make time format configurable. Requested by 9+ users.",
+    "type": "feature",
+    "status": "completed",
+    "steps": [
+      {
+        "title": "Check current harbor deployment",
+        "description": "Verify your harbor version and configuration:\n```bash\nkubectl get pods -n harbor -l app.kubernetes.io/name=harbor\nhelm list -n harbor 2>/dev/null || echo \"Not installed via Helm\"\n```\nThis feature requires a working harbor installation."
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "Review harbor configuration",
+        "description": "Inspect the relevant harbor configuration:\n```bash\nkubectl get all -n harbor -l app.kubernetes.io/name=harbor\nkubectl get configmap -n harbor -l app.kubernetes.io/part-of=harbor\n```\nWhen I inspect the repositories in a project, they are listed with a \"Last modified time\" column. The timestamps are using the American format to display time and date, which is very confusing to the rest of the world."
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "Configure time format in Harbor settings",
+        "description": "After upgrading to a Harbor version that supports configurable time formats:\n```bash\n# Check current Harbor system configuration\ncurl -u admin:Harbor12345 \\\n  'https://<harbor-host>/api/v2.0/configurations' | jq '.time_format'\n```\nConfigure the time format via the Harbor web UI under Administration > Configuration, or via the API:\n```bash\ncurl -u admin:Harbor12345 -X PUT \\\n  'https://<harbor-host>/api/v2.0/configurations' \\\n  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\\n  -d '{\"time_format\": \"YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss\"}'\n```"
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "Upgrade harbor to include the fix",
+        "description": "If the fix is included in a newer release, upgrade harbor:\n```bash\nhelm repo update\nhelm upgrade harbor harbor/harbor --namespace harbor\n```\nVerify the upgrade:\n```bash\nkubectl get pods -n harbor\nhelm list -n harbor\n```"
+      },
+      {
+        "title": "Verify the feature works",
+        "description": "Test that the new capability is working as expected:\n```bash\nkubectl get pods -n harbor -l app.kubernetes.io/name=harbor\nkubectl get events -n harbor --sort-by='.lastTimestamp' | tail -10\n```\nConfirm the feature described in \"Make time format configurable\" is functioning correctly."
+      }
+    ],
+    "resolution": {
+      "summary": "Harbor uses locale-derived date/time formats that can be ambiguous (e.g., MM/DD/YYYY vs DD/MM/YYYY in en-US). This feature request asks for configurable time format support so administrators can set an explicit, unambiguous format like ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS). The improvement adds a time format configuration option in Harbor's system settings.",
+      "codeSnippets": []
+    }
+  },
+  "metadata": {
+    "tags": [
+      "harbor",
+      "graduated",
+      "security",
+      "feature"
+    ],
+    "cncfProjects": [
+      "harbor"
+    ],
+    "targetResourceKinds": [],
+    "difficulty": "beginner",
+    "issueTypes": [
+      "feature"
+    ],
+    "maturity": "graduated",
+    "sourceUrls": {
+      "issue": "https://github.com/goharbor/harbor/issues/16730",
+      "repo": "https://github.com/goharbor/harbor",
+      "pr": "https://github.com/goharbor/harbor/pull/16796"
+    },
+    "reactions": 9,
+    "comments": 5,
+    "synthesizedBy": "copilot"
+  },
+  "prerequisites": {
+    "kubernetes": ">=1.24",
+    "tools": [
+      "kubectl",
+      "helm"
+    ],
+    "description": "A running Kubernetes cluster with harbor installed or the issue environment reproducible."
+  },
+  "security": {
+    "scannedAt": "2026-03-13T06:19:32.843Z",
+    "scannerVersion": "cncf-gen-3.0.0",
+    "sanitized": true,
+    "findings": []
+  }
+}