[tz] [PROPOSED PATCH] * tz-link.htm: Modernize some more URLs.

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Sun Nov 9 22:52:11 UTC 2014


---
 tz-link.htm | 39 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tz-link.htm b/tz-link.htm
index 6b57415..444ef94 100644
--- a/tz-link.htm
+++ b/tz-link.htm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content='text/html; charset="UTF-8"'>
 <meta name="DC.Creator" content="Eggert, Paul">
 <meta name="DC.Contributor" content="Olson, Arthur David">
-<meta name="DC.Date" content="2014-11-02">
+<meta name="DC.Date" content="2014-11-09">
 <meta name="DC.Description"
  content="Sources of information about time zones and daylight saving time">
 <meta name="DC.Identifier"
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ the <abbr>MIT</abbr> license.</li>
 </ul>
 <li><a href="http://pytz.sourceforge.net">pytz &ndash; World Timezone
 Definitions for Python</a> compiles <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> source into
-<a href="http://python.org">Python</a>.
+<a href="https://www.python.org">Python</a>.
 It is freely available under a <abbr>BSD</abbr>-style license.</li>
 <li><a href="http://tzinfo.github.io">TZInfo &ndash;
 Ruby Timezone Library</a>
@@ -377,15 +377,15 @@ available under a BSD-style license.</li>
 </ul>
 <h2>Other <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code>-based time zone software</h2>
 <ul>
-<li><a href="http://foxclocks.org">FoxClocks</a>
-is an extension for <a href="http://google.com/chrome">Google
+<li><a href="https://foxclocks.org">FoxClocks</a>
+is an extension for <a href="http://google.com/chrome/">Google
 Chrome</a> and for <a
-href="http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Toolkit_API">Mozilla
+href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Tech/Toolkit_API">Mozilla
 Toolkit</a> applications like <a
-href="http://mozilla.com/firefox">Firefox</a> and <a
-href="http://mozilla.com/thunderbird">Thunderbird</a>.
+href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/">Firefox</a> and <a
+href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/">Thunderbird</a>.
 It displays multiple clocks in the application window, and has a mapping
-interface to <a href="http://earth.google.com">Google Earth</a>.
+interface to <a href="http://www.google.com/earth/">Google Earth</a>.
 It is freely available under the <abbr>GPL</abbr>.</li>
 <li><a href="http://golang.org">Go programming language</a>
 implementations contain a copy of a 32-bit subset of a recent
@@ -409,18 +409,18 @@ the older, proprietary method of Microsoft Windows 2000 and later,
 which stores time zone data in the
 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Registry">Windows Registry</a>. The
 <a
-href="http://unicode.org/cldr/charts/supplemental/zone_tzid.html">Zone &rarr;
+href="http://www.unicode.org/cldr/charts/latest/supplemental/zone_tzid.html">Zone &rarr;
 Tzid table</a> or <a
 href="http://unicode.org/repos/cldr/trunk/common/supplemental/windowsZones.xml"><abbr>XML</abbr>
 file</a> of the <abbr>CLDR</abbr> data maps proprietary zone IDs
 to <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> names.
 <li><a
-href="http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/java/overview/index.html">Oracle
+href="https://www.oracle.com/java/index.html">Oracle
 Java</a> contains a copy of a subset of a recent
 <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> database in a
 Java-specific format.</li>
-<li><a href="http://kimmo.suominen.com/sw/timezone/">Time Zone</a> is
-a <a href="http://wordpress.org">WordPress</a> plugin. It is freely
+<li><a href="https://kimmo.suominen.com/sw/timezone/">Time Zone</a> is
+a <a href="https://wordpress.org">WordPress</a> plugin. It is freely
 available under a <abbr>BSD</abbr>-style license.</li>
 <li><a href="http://www.relativedata.com/time-zone-master">Time Zone
 Master</a> is a Microsoft Windows clock program that can automatically
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ href="http://astrocom.com">Astro Computing Services</a>.
 These atlases are extensive but unreliable, as Shanks appears to have
 guessed many <abbr>UT</abbr> offsets and transitions. The atlases cite no
 sources and do not indicate which entries are guesswork.</li>
-<li><a href="http://www.hp.com/go/hpux/">HP-UX</a> has a database in
+<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP-UX">HP-UX</a> has a database in
 its own <code>tztab</code>(4) format.</li>
 <li>Microsoft Windows has proprietary data mentioned above.</li>
 <li><a href="http://worldtimeserver.com">World Time Server</a>
@@ -457,13 +457,12 @@ contains data from the Time Service Department of the
 <abbr>US</abbr> Naval Observatory.</li>
 <li>The <a href="http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/ssim.aspx">Standard
 Schedules Information Manual</a> of the
-<a href="http://iata.org">International Air Transport
-Association</a>
+International Air Transport Association
 gives current time zone rules for airports served by commercial aviation.</li>
 </ul>
 <h2>Maps</h2>
 <ul>
-<li>The <a href="https://www.cia.gov">United States Central
+<li>The <a href="https://www.cia.gov/index.html">United States Central
 Intelligence Agency (<abbr
 title="Central Intelligence Agency">CIA</abbr>)</a> publishes a <a
 href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/graphics/ref_maps/physical/pdf/standard_time_zones_of_the_world.pdf">time
@@ -485,7 +484,7 @@ but the maps are more up to date.</li>
 <li><a href="http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~maggiolo/index.php/2014/01/how-much-is-time-wrong-around-the-world/">How
 much is time wrong around the world?</a> maps the difference between
 mean solar and standard time, highlighting areas such as western China
-where the two differ greatly.</li>
+where the two differ greatly. It's a bit out of date, unfortunately.</li>
 </ul>
 <h2>Time zone boundaries</h2>
 <ul>
@@ -684,7 +683,7 @@ Bulletins</a> contains official publications of the International
 Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, which decides
 when leap seconds occur.</li>
 <li>The <a
-href="http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs">Leap
+href="https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs">Leap
 Second Discussion List</a> covers <a
 href="http://gauss.gge.unb.ca/papers.pdf/gpsworld.november99.pdf">McCarthy
 and Klepczynski's proposal to discontinue leap seconds</a>,
@@ -698,7 +697,7 @@ contentious issue.</li>
 </ul>
 <h2>Time notation</h2>
 <ul>
-<li>The <a href="http://unicode.org/cldr/">Unicode Common Locale Data
+<li>The <a href="http://cldr.unicode.org">Unicode Common Locale Data
 Repository (<abbr>CLDR</abbr>) Project</a> has localizations for time
 zone names, abbreviations, identifiers, and formats. For example, it
 contains French translations for "Eastern European Summer Time",
@@ -775,7 +774,7 @@ is called "<abbr>GMT</abbr>".</li>
 <li><a href="tz-art.htm">Time and the Arts</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://www.dmoz.org/Reference/Time/">Open Directory &ndash;
 Reference: Time</a></li>
-<li><a href="http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Measurements_and_Units/Time">Yahoo!
+<li><a href="https://dir.yahoo.com/science/measurements_and_units/time">Yahoo!
 Directory &gt; Science &gt; Measurements and Units &gt; Time</a></li>
 </ul>
 <hr>
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