From 7461df149d7de59539c04d7a774c9d699f0710bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Parenti Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:24:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Further updates to commentary, mostly un-ASCII-fying contributors' names. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Only changed attributions for contributors' names using the Latin alphabet where it was possible to reconstruct from mailing list records. Attributions for Андрей Чернов, Иофис Герман Романович, and 李耀宗 were left with their romanized versions instead (Andrey A. Chernov, German Iofis, and Lee Yiu Chung, respectively). --- NEWS | 2 +- africa | 2 +- asia | 16 ++++++++-------- australasia | 4 ++-- europe | 10 +++++----- northamerica | 20 ++++++++++---------- southamerica | 20 ++++++++++---------- 7 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5285236..cb3e3c2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@ Release data2008f - 2008-09-09 22:33:26 -0400 Release 2008e - 2008-07-28 14:11:17 -0400 - changes by Arthur David Olson and Jesper Norgaard Welen + changes by Arthur David Olson and Jesper Nørgaard Welen Release data2008d - 2008-07-07 09:51:38 -0400 diff --git a/africa b/africa index a79a121..5953b0f 100644 --- a/africa +++ b/africa @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ Rule Egypt 2006 only - Sep 21 24:00 0 - # From Dirk Losch (2007-08-14): # I received a mail from an airline which says that the daylight # saving time in Egypt will end in the night of 2007-09-06 to 2007-09-07. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-08-15): [The following agree:] +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2007-08-15): [The following agree:] # http://www.nentjes.info/Bill/bill5.htm # http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=53 # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-04): The official information...: diff --git a/asia b/asia index 243df1f..6610ac7 100644 --- a/asia +++ b/asia @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ Rule PRC 1987 1991 - Apr Sun>=10 0:00 1:00 D # historic timezones from some Taiwan websites. And yes, there are official # Chinese names for these locales (before 1949). # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-07-14): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-07-14): # I have investigated the timezones around 1970 on the # http://www.astro.com/atlas site [with provinces and county # boundaries summarized below].... A few other exceptions were two @@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov # Several of my users have reported that Iran will not observe DST anymore: # http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-17/0603193812164948.htm # -# From Reuters (2007-09-16), with a heads-up from Jesper Norgaard Welen: +# From Reuters (2007-09-16), with a heads-up from Jesper Nørgaard Welen: # ... the Guardian Council ... approved a law on Sunday to re-introduce # daylight saving time ... # http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBLA65048420070916 @@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ Zone Asia/Muscat 3:54:24 - LMT 1920 # 00:01 was to make it clear which day it was on. # From Paul Eggert (2002-03-15): -# Jesper Norgaard found this URL: +# Jesper Nørgaard found this URL: # http://www.pak.gov.pk/public/news/app/app06_dec.htm # (dated 2001-12-06) which says that the Cabinet adopted a scheme "to # advance the clocks by one hour on the night between the first @@ -2028,7 +2028,7 @@ Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 # I guess it is likely that next year's date will be moved as well, # because of the Ramadan. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-09-18): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2007-09-18): # According to Steffen Thorsen's web site the Gaza Strip and the rest of the # Palestinian territories left DST early on 13.th. of September at 2:00. @@ -2246,7 +2246,7 @@ Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct # . # For now, we'll ignore this, since it's not definite and we lack details. # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-04-26): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-26): # ... claims that Philippines had DST last time in 1990: # http://story.philippinetimes.com/p.x/ct/9/id/145be20cc6b121c0/cid/3e5bbccc730d258c/ # [a story dated 2006-04-25 by Cris Larano of Dow Jones Newswires, @@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@ Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:25 - LMT 1901 Jan 1 # With effect from 12.30 a.m. on 26th October 1996 # Sri Lanka will be six (06) hours ahead of GMT. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-04-14), quoting Sri Lanka News Online +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-14), quoting Sri Lanka News Online # (2006-04-13): # 0030 hrs on April 15, 2006 (midnight of April 14, 2006 +30 minutes) # at present, become 2400 hours of April 14, 2006 (midnight of April 14, 2006). @@ -2418,7 +2418,7 @@ Rule Syria 2006 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - # Today the AP reported "Syria will switch to summertime at midnight Thursday." # http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/29/africa/ME-GEN-Syria-Time-Change.php Rule Syria 2007 only - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S -# From Jesper Norgard (2007-10-27): +# From Jesper Nørgaard (2007-10-27): # The sister center ICARDA of my work CIMMYT is confirming that Syria DST will # not take place 1st November at 0:00 o'clock but 1st November at 24:00 or # rather Midnight between Thursday and Friday. This does make more sense than @@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@ Rule Syria 2007 only - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S # it is implemented at midnight of the last workday before weekend... # # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-10-27): -# Jesper Norgaard Welen wrote: +# Jesper Nørgaard Welen wrote: # # > "Winter local time in Syria will be observed at midnight of Thursday 1 # > November 2007, and the clock will be put back 1 hour." diff --git a/australasia b/australasia index c7f2b88..9d223d0 100644 --- a/australasia +++ b/australasia @@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 # Margaret Fruean ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, # INDUSTRY AND LABOUR 28th February 2011 -# From David Zuelke (2011-05-09): +# From David Zülke (2011-05-09): # Subject: Samoa to move timezone from east to west of international date line # # http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/markets/newsfeeditem.aspx?id=138501958347963 @@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # The chosen rules the union of the 1971/1972 change and the 1989-1992 changes. # From Christopher Hunt (2006-11-21), after an advance warning -# from Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-11-01): +# from Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-11-01): # WA are trialing DST for three years. # diff --git a/europe b/europe index d4c9a26..966980d 100644 --- a/europe +++ b/europe @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ Rule C-Eur 1943 only - Oct 4 2:00s 0 - Rule C-Eur 1944 1945 - Apr Mon>=1 2:00s 1:00 S # Whitman gives 1944 Oct 7; go with Shanks & Pottenger. Rule C-Eur 1944 only - Oct 2 2:00s 0 - -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2008-07-13): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2008-07-13): # # I found what is probably a typo of 2:00 which should perhaps be 2:00s # in the C-Eur rule from tz database version 2008d (this part was @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ Zone Europe/Prague 0:57:44 - LMT 1850 # Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-04-26): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-04-26): # http://www.hum.aau.dk/~poe/tid/tine/DanskTid.htm says that the law # [introducing standard time] was in effect from 1894-01-01.... # The page http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/A18930008330-REGL @@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ Zone Europe/Prague 0:57:44 - LMT 1850 # was suspended on that night): # http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/C19801120554-REGL -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-06-11): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-06-11): # The Herning Folkeblad (1980-09-26) reported that the night between # Saturday and Sunday the clock is set back from three to two. @@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ Rule France 1940 only - Feb 25 2:00 1:00 S # The French rules for 1941-1944 were not used in Paris, but Shanks & Pottenger # write that they were used in Monaco and in many French locations. # Le Corre writes that the upper limit of the free zone was Arnéguy, Orthez, -# Mont-de-Marsan, Bazas, Langon, Lamothe-Montravel, Maroeuil, La +# Mont-de-Marsan, Bazas, Langon, Lamothe-Montravel, Marœuil, La # Rochefoucauld, Champagne-Mouton, La Roche-Posay, La Haye-Descartes, # Loches, Montrichard, Vierzon, Bourges, Moulins, Digoin, # Paray-le-Monial, Montceau-les-Mines, Chalon-sur-Saône, Arbois, @@ -1674,7 +1674,7 @@ Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta # In early 1992 there was large-scale interethnic violence in the area # and it's possible that some Russophones continued to observe Moscow time. # But [two people] separately reported via -# Jesper Norgaard that as of 2001-01-24 Tiraspol was like Chisinau. +# Jesper Nørgaard that as of 2001-01-24 Tiraspol was like Chisinau. # The Tiraspol entry has therefore been removed for now. # # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-10-17): diff --git a/northamerica b/northamerica index b35939a..17da05c 100644 --- a/northamerica +++ b/northamerica @@ -2191,7 +2191,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # savings time so as to stay on the same time zone as the southern part of # Arizona year round. -# From Jesper Norgaard, translating +# From Jesper Nørgaard, translating # (2001-01-17): # In Oaxaca, the 55.000 teachers from the Section 22 of the National # Syndicate of Education Workers, refuse to apply daylight saving each @@ -2220,7 +2220,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # Official statute published by the Energy Department # # (2001-02-01) shows Baja and Chihauhua as still using US DST rules, -# and Sonora with no DST. This was reported by Jesper Norgaard (2001-02-03). +# and Sonora with no DST. This was reported by Jesper Nørgaard (2001-02-03). # From Paul Eggert (2001-03-03): # @@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # # For now we'll assume that the Federal District will bow to federal rules. -# From Jesper Norgaard (2001-04-01): +# From Jesper Nørgaard (2001-04-01): # I found some references to the Mexican application of daylight # saving, which modifies what I had already sent you, stating earlier # that a number of northern Mexican states would go on daylight @@ -2256,7 +2256,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # standard time. "This is so residents of the Federal District are not # subject to unexpected time changes," a statement from the court said. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2002-03-12): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2002-03-12): # ... consulting my local grocery store(!) and my coworkers, they all insisted # that a new decision had been made to reinstate US style DST in Mexico.... # http://www.conae.gob.mx/ahorro/horaver2001_m1_2002.html (2002-02-20) @@ -2627,7 +2627,7 @@ Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:13 - LMT 1890 # San José # adjustment in Cuba. We will stay in daylight saving time: # http://www.granma.cu/espanol/2005/noviembre/mier9/horario.html -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-21): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-10-21): # An article in GRANMA INTERNACIONAL claims that Cuba will end # the 3 years of permanent DST next weekend, see # http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2006/octubre/lun16/43horario.html @@ -2684,7 +2684,7 @@ Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:13 - LMT 1890 # San José # One example: # http://www.radiohc.cu/espanol/noticias/mar07/11mar/hor.htm -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2008-03-13): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2008-03-13): # The Cuban time change has just been confirmed on the most authoritative # web site, the Granma. Please check out # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2008/03/13/nacional/artic10.html @@ -2958,7 +2958,7 @@ Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 - LMT 1890 # that Manuel Zelaya, the president # of Honduras, refused to back down on this. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-08-08): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-08-08): # It seems that Honduras has returned from DST to standard time this Monday at # 00:00 hours (prolonging Sunday to 25 hours duration). # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_honduras04.html @@ -3039,19 +3039,19 @@ Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France # changes in 2000. Perhaps a note could be added to the northamerica file, to # the effect that we have indirect evidence that DST was observed in 2000. # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-11-02): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-11-02): # Nicaragua left DST the 2005-10-02 at 00:00 (local time). # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/presidencia/files_index/secretaria/comunicados/2005/septiembre/26septiembre-cambio-hora.htm # (2005-09-26) # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-05-05): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-05-05): # http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2006/05/01/nacionales/18410 # (my informal translation) # By order of the president of the republic, Enrique Bolaños, Nicaragua # advanced by sixty minutes their official time, yesterday at 2 in the # morning, and will stay that way until 30th of September. # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-09-30): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-09-30): # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/buscador_gaceta/BD/DECRETOS/2006/D-063-2006P-PRN-Cambio-Hora.pdf # My informal translation runs: # The natural sun time is restored in all the national territory, in that the diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica index 3d78ba1..245b2e6 100644 --- a/southamerica +++ b/southamerica @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Rule Arg 2000 only - Mar 3 0:00 0 - # that Argentina will use DST next year as well, from October to # March, although exact rules are not given. # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-12-26) +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2007-12-26) # The last hurdle of Argentina DST is over, the proposal was approved in # the lower chamber too (Deputados) with a vote 192 for and 2 against. # By the way thanks to Mariano Absatz and Daniel Mario Vega for the link to @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Rule Arg 2008 only - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S # http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/vernotae.asp?id_nota=253414 # http://www.worldtimezone.net/dst_news/dst_news_argentina02.html -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2008-01-18): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2008-01-18): # The page of the San Luis provincial government # http://www.sanluis.gov.ar/notas.asp?idCanal=0&id=22812 # confirms what Alex Krivenyshev has earlier sent to the tz @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ Rule Arg 2008 only - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S # independent changes in the southamerica file of San Luis in # 1990 and 1991 which has not been confirmed). -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2008-01-25): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2008-01-25): # Unfortunately the below page has become defunct, about the San Luis # time change. Perhaps because it now is part of a group of pages "Most # important pages of 2008." @@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # From Marcos Tadeu (1998-09-27): # Brazilian official page -# From Jesper Norgaard (2000-11-03): +# From Jesper Nørgaard (2000-11-03): # [For an official list of which regions in Brazil use which time zones, see:] # http://pcdsh01.on.br/Fusbr.htm # http://pcdsh01.on.br/Fusbrhv.htm @@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco -4:31:12 - LMT 1914 # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2006-10-08): # http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-08): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-10-08): # I think that there are some obvious mistakes in the suggested link # from Oscar van Vlijmen,... for instance entry 66 says that GMT-4 # ended 1990-09-12 while entry 67 only begins GMT-3 at 1990-09-15 @@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco -4:31:12 - LMT 1914 # From Paul Eggert (2006-12-27): # The following data for Chile and America/Santiago are from # (2006-09-20), transcribed by -# Jesper Norgaard Welen. The data for Pacific/Easter are from Shanks +# Jesper Nørgaard Welen. The data for Pacific/Easter are from Shanks # & Pottenger, except with DST transitions after 1932 cloned from # America/Santiago. The pre-1980 Pacific/Easter data are dubious, # but we have no other source. @@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Galapagos -5:58:24 - LMT 1931 # Puerto Baquerizo Moreno # the IATA gives 1996-09-08. Go with Shanks & Pottenger. # From Falkland Islands Government Office, London (2001-01-22) -# via Jesper Norgaard: +# via Jesper Nørgaard: # ... the clocks revert back to Local Mean Time at 2 am on Sunday 15 # April 2001 and advance one hour to summer time at 2 am on Sunday 2 # September. It is anticipated that the clocks will revert back at 2 @@ -1500,12 +1500,12 @@ Rule Para 1998 2001 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 - Rule Para 2002 2004 - Apr Sun>=1 0:00 0 - Rule Para 2002 2003 - Sep Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S # -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-01-02): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-01-02): # There are several sources that claim that Paraguay made # a timezone rule change in autumn 2004. # From Steffen Thorsen (2005-01-05): # Decree 1,867 (2004-03-05) -# From Carlos Raúl Perasso via Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-13) +# From Carlos Raúl Perasso via Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-10-13) # Rule Para 2004 2009 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 2005 2009 - Mar Sun>=8 0:00 0 - @@ -1671,7 +1671,7 @@ Rule Uruguay 2005 only - Mar 27 2:00 0 - # 02:00 local time, official time in Uruguay will be at GMT -2. Rule Uruguay 2005 only - Oct 9 2:00 1:00 S Rule Uruguay 2006 only - Mar 12 2:00 0 - -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-09-06): +# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-09-06): # http://www.presidencia.gub.uy/_web/decretos/2006/09/CM%20210_08%2006%202006_00001.PDF Rule Uruguay 2006 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S Rule Uruguay 2007 max - Mar Sun>=8 2:00 0 - -- 1.7.9