[Gnso-newgtld-wg] [Gnso-newgtld-lead] - Time Shift Analysis

[avri doria]

Hi,

I am in favor of just sticking with UTC and not bothering with the
complexities of who is going in or out of DST at any time.  I suggest
that for all WGs. and will suggest it for any group I am in.

avri



On 27-Oct-16 15:07, Steve Chan wrote:
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> Hello All,
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> I did some basic analysis to try and understand the impact of staying
> on the same UTC time versus moving 1 hour forward on UTC (e.g., the
> 1500 UTC would be 1600 UTC). I’d say it’s inconclusive and at least to
> me, not terribly surprising – it helps in some cases and hurts in
> others. When there are early meetings, adding an hour to the UTC helps
> and when it’s evening or middle of the night, it generally makes
> things worse. Unfortunately, I don’t think this gives us a clear path
> forward, but it at least lets us see how it affects this particular WG
> in certain regions of the world. I’ve highlighted the most difficult
> meetings times in red.
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> Note, this analysis would be as of 7 November, so to the extent that
> timeanddate.com accurately captures what regions observe daylight
> savings, that factor should be taken into account.
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> Best,
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> Steve
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