[tz] Regarding Wikipedia entry

Paul.Koning at dell.com Paul.Koning at dell.com
Tue Nov 7 21:24:40 UTC 2017



> On Nov 7, 2017, at 4:17 PM, Zefram <zefram at fysh.org> wrote:
> 
> Jens Troger wrote:
>> Thanks!  That is odd though, because the source of the wiki page has the
>> following comment:
> 
> The real substance of the table comes from the tzdb, but the details of
> layout and wiki markup come from somewhere else.  Evidently someone on
> the Wikipedia side has some automation that takes the tzdb and generates
> this table from it.  It is that automation that decides how to wikilink
> the country codes.  If you think they should be changed, you'll need to
> locate that automation.

The editor history suggests it's Matt Johnson (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Mj1856) who normally does the updates, possibly automatically though that is not obvious.  

	paul




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