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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>This article in particular is good about describing this:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140221080916/http://www.cstdbill.com/tzdb/tz-how-to.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140221080916/http://www.cstdbill.com/tzdb/tz-how-to.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>It's too bad that we have to use archive.org to get at this seemingly fundamental doc. Any way we could host it along side tz-link.html in the repo?<br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 13:55:24 -0400<br>From: tim@timtimeonline.com<br>To: Jim.Marvel@honeywell.com<br>CC: tz@iana.org<br>Subject: Re: [tz] 2015g: Is the 1:00 under Pacific/Norfolk "Rules" a typo?<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On 19 October 2015 at 10:06, Marvel, Jim (CPCOE) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Jim.Marvel@honeywell.com" target="_blank">Jim.Marvel@honeywell.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;"><span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:'Lucida Console';">Hello,<u></u><u></u></span><BR>
<span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:'Lucida Console';"> Is the 1:00 under Pacific/Norfolk "Rules" a typo?</span><BR></blockquote><div>No; the lines</div><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;"><BR>
<span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:'Lucida Console';"> 11:30 - NFT 1974 Oct 27 02:00 # Norfolk T.<u></u><u></u></span><BR>
<span style="font-size:8pt;font-family:'Lucida Console';"> 11:30 1:00 NFST 1975 Mar 2 02:00</span><BR></blockquote><div>indicate that, between 1974-10-27 02:00 local and 1975-03-02 02:00 local, Pacific/Norfolk observed Daylight Saving in the amount of one hour on top of its normal offset of UTC+11:30; that is, the area was on UTC+12:30 for that period.</div></div><br>This was <a href="https://github.com/eggert/tz/commit/b7aa4806bc4268427f4e8e20ad37be1dc80fb8cb" target="_blank">introduced recently</a> and is documented accordingly:</div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br></div><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;"><font face="monospace, monospace"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># From Paul Eggert (2015-09-23):<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># Transitions before 2015 are from <a href="http://timeanddate.com" target="_blank">timeanddate.com</a>, which consulted<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># the Norfolk Island Museum and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># Norfolk Island station, and found no record of Norfolk observing DST<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># other than in 1974/5. See:<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"># <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/time/australia/norfolk-island.html" target="_blank">http://www.timeanddate.com/time/australia/norfolk-island.html</a></span></font></blockquote><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="ecxgmail_signature">--<br>Tim Parenti<br></div></div>
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