[tz] Republic of Belarus is NOT considering time zone change due to Russia's change
Tim Parenti
tim at timtimeonline.com
Thu Oct 9 20:02:10 UTC 2014
On 9 Oct 2014 02:41, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Although Belarus isn't changing its clocks, it looks like we should
> change its time zone abbreviation. Currently it's FET
> (Further-eastern Europe Time), an abbreviation we invented in 2011.
> After the fall changeover Belarus and Moscow will be using the same
> time, so it would make sense to change Belarus's abbreviation back to
> MSK, its more-traditional value. A proposed patch is attached.
Sounds reasonable. A proposed further patch documenting the historical
use of FET is attached.
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Tim Parenti
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From 214412c2595ad8e08f50041d304e6b3c1c523855 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Parenti <tim at timtimeonline.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 15:58:45 -0400
Subject: * europe: Add dates for historical use of FET.
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europe | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/europe b/europe
index ba8fb87..27a8b30 100644
--- a/europe
+++ b/europe
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
# 1:00 CET CEST CEMT Central Europe
# 1:00:14 SET Swedish (1879-1899)*
# 2:00 EET EEST Eastern Europe
-# 3:00 FET Further-eastern Europe*
+# 3:00 FET Further-eastern Europe (2011-2014)*
# 3:00 MSK MSD MSM* Moscow
# From Peter Ilieve (1994-12-04),
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