[tz] Please Don't Feed the Trolls (was Kyiv not Kiev)

Eliot Lear lear at lear.ch
Wed Jun 29 09:14:01 UTC 2022


Petro,

On 29.06.22 10:55, Petro Ord wrote:
>> Nowhere in the Theory file does it say, “make a change to a database key
>> because we want to take sides in a war.”  Good thing, too, or the list
>> would really explode.
> The Crimea time zone was rather quickly updated and added to the
> upcoming release in 2014, especially considering that Crimea is
> internationally recognized as being part of Ukraine.
> I don't think it was guided by the Theory file.

The difference between the two has been explained on the list. Please 
read and internalize that explanation.  In the meantime, have you 
reviewed what the OSes actually present as the TZ name? I note that 
MacOS presents both.

Eliot

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