[tz] Backzone entry for Europe/Vaduz
Michael H Deckers
michael.h.deckers at googlemail.com
Thu Jul 4 15:04:56 UTC 2019
On 2019-07-04 14:11, Alois Treindl sent newspaper excerpts:
> In the year 2013 I had contributed information that Swiss neighbor
> country Liechtenstein, represented by Europe/Vaduz in file backzone,
> did not have daylight saving time in 1941 and 1942, while Switzerland,
> represented by Europe/Zurich, did have it.
>
> A colleague sent me a follow-up question today, which cause me to
> reconsider the question.
>
> I was able to access the online archive of the Vaduz paper Vaterland
> for free - they offer a special summer deal.
>
> I could confirm frm the paper that Liechtenstein did in fact follow
> the same DST in 1941 and 1942 as Switzerland did.
>
> The entry Europe/Vaduz in the file backzone can be removed, so that
> the link Europe/Zurich Europe/Vaduz remains effective even for those
> who, like me, compile TZ with backzone included.
>
> I attach a few newspaper clippings, not translated.
>
Thank you very much! Even with Europe/Vaduz dropped
from backzone, I think the (now established) fact
that Vaduz is like Zurich since at least 1894-06
is worth being recorded.
Could you please give the dates of the clips of Vaterland?
Michael Deckers.
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