[tz] LST

Random832 random832 at fastmail.us
Fri Oct 14 01:15:54 UTC 2011


On 10/11/2011 12:45 AM, Robert Elz wrote:
> Yes, that was deliberate - that is, part of the aim is to try and reinforce
> the understanding that these abbreviations offer no meaningful value
> whatever...  (except perhaps in one of the very few jurisdictions where
> they are actually defined, and even there, only if the application has
> some other means to know that the particular jurisdiction is the one of
> concern.)
>
> kre
Why not have a "no abbreviation" mode where the 'abbreviation' is just 
"-04:00", which _is_ meaningful?



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