[tz] [PROPOSED] Be more consistent about UT vs UTC

Steve Allen sla at ucolick.org
Tue Nov 7 17:32:41 UTC 2017


On Tue 2017-11-07T12:14:43-0500 John Hawkinson hath writ:
> So I think Philip's point is probably correct.  This change seems
> like it creates more confusion, both in documentation and in strings
> printed by the code.

Confusion is inevitable when interpreting historic use.  The best that
can be done is to explain and apologize for our ancestors.

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