[tz] [PATCH 1/1] Add UTC to zone tables

Clive D.W. Feather clive at davros.org
Sun Mar 13 07:32:06 UTC 2016


J William Piggott said:
[UTC]
>> ... I wouldn't expect to find it listed next to London.
> Where would you expect to find it in a geographically arranged catalog?

I wouldn't.

You're deliberately limiting the possibilities and then trying to force an
answer (which is wrong anyway; even if you accept UTC = prime meridian, it
goes through countries other than the UK). The correct answer is to class
it as non-geographical.

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