[tz] EST/EDT vs AEST/AEDT in AQ

Tobias Conradi mail.2012 at tobiasconradi.com
Tue Apr 16 13:04:01 UTC 2013


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Derick Rethans <tz at derickrethans.nl> wrote:
> Why are you encoding meaning in abbreviations?
If you don't care about meaning, why do you discuss?

>Abbreviations are a
> disply-only feature.
With meaning.

> Also, there is no such thing as "Half Daylight
> Saving Time". It's an on/off switch, no matter whether they change by 30
> minutes or 427 seconds.
Tell the Brits:

https://www.google.com/search?q=%22British+Double+Summer+Time%22+site%3Auk

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