Israel Timezone -- Dates for 2000-2002 [ERRATUM]

[Ephraim Silverberg]

On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, I wrote:

> Attached are the context diffs of the 'asia' file of tzdata2000a.tar.gz

I forgot to update the leading comment -- here are the correct context diffs.

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*** asia.orig	Tue Jan 18 16:21:18 2000
--- asia	Thu Feb 17 15:16:11 2000
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*** 1,4 ****
! # @(#)asia	7.51
  
  # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
  # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
--- 1,4 ----
! # @(#)asia	7.52
  
  # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
  # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
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*** 540,546 ****
  # conflicts with the Jewish New Year.  Starting in 1999, the change to
  # daylight savings time will still be on a Friday morning but from
  # 2 a.m. IST to 3 a.m. IDT; furthermore, the change back to standard time
! # will now also be on a Friday morning from 2 a.m. IDT to 1 a.m. IST.
  
  # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  Rule	Zion	1989	only	-	Apr	30	0:00	1:00	D
--- 540,550 ----
  # conflicts with the Jewish New Year.  Starting in 1999, the change to
  # daylight savings time will still be on a Friday morning but from
  # 2 a.m. IST to 3 a.m. IDT; furthermore, the change back to standard time
! # will now also be on a Friday morning from 2 a.m. IDT to 1 a.m. IST for
! # 1999 only.  In the years from 2000 to 2002, the change back will be from
! # 2 a.m. IDT to 1 a.m. IST the morning after the Jewish festival of
! # Shmini Atzeret (i.e. the morning of the 23rd of Tishrei in the lunar
! # Hebrew calendar).
  
  # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  Rule	Zion	1989	only	-	Apr	30	0:00	1:00	D
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*** 588,605 ****
  Rule	Zion	1999	only	-	Apr	 2	2:00	1:00	D
  Rule	Zion	1999	only	-	Sep	 3	2:00	0	S
  
! # Due to imminent elections in 1999, there are no dates for the year 2000
! # and beyond.  There was a move to legislate the DST rules in Israel, but
! # due to the government's fall, it most likely won't be brought to the Knesset
! # for first reading before the elections and will probably be altered by the
! # newly elected government.
  
  # From Paul Eggert (1999-01-30):
! # Here are guesses for rules after 1999.
  # They are probably wrong, but they are more likely than no DST at all.
  # Rule  NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
! Rule	Zion	2000	max	-	Apr	Fri>=1	2:00	1:00	D
! Rule	Zion	2000	max	-	Sep	Fri>=1	2:00	0	S
  
  # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  Zone	Asia/Jerusalem	2:20:56 -	LMT	1880
--- 592,620 ----
  Rule	Zion	1999	only	-	Apr	 2	2:00	1:00	D
  Rule	Zion	1999	only	-	Sep	 3	2:00	0	S
  
! # Minister of Interior, Natan Sharansky, has announced the dates for
! # the years 2000-2002.  However, sources inside the ministry have noted
! # that the end date of 2000 and both dates of 2001-2002 should be regarded
! # as tentative pending final approval.
! #
! # The official announcement for the years 2000-2001 can be viewed at:
! #
! #	ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/2000-2002.ps.gz
! 
! # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
! Rule	Zion	2000	only	-	Apr	14	2:00	1:00	D
! Rule	Zion	2000	only	-	Oct	22	2:00	0	S
! Rule	Zion	2001	only	-	Apr	 6	2:00	1:00	D
! Rule	Zion	2001	only	-	Oct	10	2:00	0	S
! Rule	Zion	2002	only	-	Mar	29	2:00	1:00	D
! Rule	Zion	2002	only	-	Sep	29	2:00	0	S
  
  # From Paul Eggert (1999-01-30):
! # Here are guesses for rules after 2002.
  # They are probably wrong, but they are more likely than no DST at all.
  # Rule  NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
! Rule	Zion	2003	max	-	Mar	Fri>=25	2:00	1:00	D
! Rule	Zion	2003	max	-	Sep	Fri>=24	2:00	0	S
  
  # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  Zone	Asia/Jerusalem	2:20:56 -	LMT	1880
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