[tz] Why did you rename Russian zone name abbreviations

Alexander Belopolsky alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 19:02:05 UTC 2016


On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Guy Harris <guy at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> CLDR has entries that map from what they call "metazones" to both long and
> short time zone names; the short time zone names are abbreviations.


Thanks for a crash course on CLDR!  Does this mean that a date utility that
uses CLDR will not be affected by the tzdb change from VLAT to +10?  Is
timezone data in en.xml derived mechanically from tzdb or maintained
independently?
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