[tz] Terminology: “Central European Summer Time” vs “Europe/Berlin”

Guy Harris gharris at sonic.net
Tue Apr 13 18:52:24 UTC 2021


On Apr 13, 2021, at 7:26 AM, Neil Fuller via tz <tz at iana.org> wrote:

> All that said, metazones could perhaps be ignored as an implementation detail used to derive a name for a zone ID.

Perhaps the tzdb *should* maintain a notion of "metazones", giving them names; it would leave it up to the CLDR to assign localized abbreviations and display names for them.


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