[tz] [PATCH 00/10] Zone Table Comments

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Mon Mar 7 22:37:37 UTC 2016


On 03/07/2016 02:13 PM, J William Piggott wrote:
>   1) -0350 - NL; Labrador (southeast)   15) -06 - ON (Rainy R, Ft Frances)
>   2) -04 - Labrador (most areas)        16) -06 - ON (west); Manitoba
>   3) -04 - NS (Cape Breton)             17) -06 - SK (midwest)
>   4) -04 - NS (most areas); PE          18) -06 - SK (most areas)
>   5) -04 - New Brunswick                19) -07 - AB; BC (E); SK (W)
>   6) -04 - QC (Lower North Shore)       20) -07 - BC (Creston)
>   7) -05 - NU (Pangnirtung)             21) -07 - BC (Dawson Cr, Ft St John)
>   8) -05 - NU (most east areas)         22) -07 - BC (Ft Nelson)
>   9) -05 - ON (Atikokan); NU (Coral H)  23) -07 - NT (central)
> 10) -05 - ON (Thunder Bay)             24) -07 - NT (west)
> 11) -05 - ON, QC (most areas)          25) -07 - NU (west)
> 12) -05 - ON, QC (no DST 1967-73)      26) -08 - BC (most areas)
> 13) -06 - NU (Resolute)                27) -08 - Yukon (north)
> 14) -06 - NU (central)                 28) -08 - Yukon (south)

I don't know, I find this list to be confusing. If I see an entry "3) 
-04  NS ..." I won't know offhand whether to type "3" or "4" or "04". I 
think I'd feel more comfortable with "AST+ADT" instead of "-04".


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