[tz] Request for change to the tz database
Guy Harris
gharris at sonic.net
Mon Feb 8 22:12:48 UTC 2021
On Feb 8, 2021, at 1:40 PM, Clive D.W. Feather <clive at davros.org> wrote:
> John Hawkinson said:
>
>> If we were getting 1 inquiry from a new person about Kyiv each week, or each day, that would be telling us something.
>> (Something which, I would argue, we should listen to).
>>
>> As it is, we're barely hitting one per month, on the average.
>
> Really? It feels a lot more.
Looking through the list, the first such request I see is a side note in a 2013-03-25 email from Anton Shumskyi titled "Re: [tz] Ukraine time changes":
> Ukraine will use DST from March 30, as of today nothing changes
> http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/141946.html
>
> besides is there any way to correct some Ukrainian cities names (change from Russian transliteration to Ukrainian)
> 1. "Kiev -> Kyiv"
> 2. "Zaporozhye" -> "Zaporizhia"
> 3. "Uzhgorod" -> "Uzhhorod"
> 4. "Simferopol" is the correct name
> please see this as example
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine
After that, there are requests on:
2014-04-14
2015-03-27
2016-04-01
2016-10-30
2016-12-01
2016-12-06
2017-12-07
2017-12-08
2018-03-05
2018-10-03
2018-10-09
2018-12-06
2019-05-08
2019-05-29
2019-06-21
2019-10-11
2020-02-18
2020-08-16
2020-09-14
2021-01-08
2021-01-18
2021-02-05
2021-02-08
So the traffic is bursty; we've recently had bursts in January and February, which makes it look more common than it is on average.
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