[tz] Asia/Tomsk

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Fri Jun 3 05:05:40 UTC 2016


Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 06/02/2016 01:11 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > Sources like the ones below are not good enough?
> 
> No, not at all. The Wikipedia page is derived from tzdata, and is not a 
> reliable source is its own right. The other sources are not 
> English-language.

Windows uses abbreviations like RTZ6 for Russian timezones. Is
Microsoft a reliable independent English-language source in your
opinion?

Maybe tzdata should adopt those abbreviations, they look fine to me at
first glance, at least much better than pure numerics.


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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
sip:sudakov at sibptus.tomsk.ru



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