The period
facet defines the
frequency of recurrence (after what duration it recurs) for time types.
Its value is a time duration.
The duration
facet defines the
the length of the duration for time types.
Its value is also a time duration.
Applies to time types:
time
, timeInstant
, timePeriod
,
date
, month
, year
,
recurringDay
, and recurringDate
.
For example, you might use the period
facet to define a
twoWeek
type with a fourteen day
and a fourteen day period
duration for paychecks.