[tz] Undoing the effect of the new alike-since-1970 patch

[Paw Boel Nielsen]

There hasn’t been any info on the below in the last 10 days, is anything happening in the background which the list is not privy to? Or are we in a stalemate between the TZ coordinator and the opponents of this change?

From: tz <tz-bounces at iana.org> On Behalf Of Deborah Goldsmith via tz
Sent: 18 June 2021 00:09
To: Mark Davis <mark at macchiato.com>
Cc: Time Zone Mailing List <tz at iana.org>
Subject: Re: [tz] Undoing the effect of the new alike-since-1970 patch

Agreed

Debbie


On Jun 16, 2021, at 7:08 AM, Mark Davis ☕️ via tz <tz at iana.org<mailto:tz at iana.org>> wrote:

Agreed
Mark (📱)

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021, 01:30 Jürgen Appel via tz <tz at iana.org<mailto:tz at iana.org>> wrote:
Dear tz at iana.org<mailto:tz at iana.org>,

On Tuesday, 15 June 2021 19:00:37 CEST Alois Treindl via tz wrote:

agreed (3)

> agreed (2)
>
> On 15.06.21 17:12, David Patte via tz wrote:
> > agreed

[...]

> >> We seem to be at an impasse.
> >>
> >> I don't think there is any support from the mailing list for the
> >> merging patch to remain in the repo. You've had many requests to
> >> revert it, and no requests to retain it.
> >>
> >> There are technical solutions available to reduce the amount of data
> >> published to downstream users, but the starting point must be a fully
> >> populated database, not one that is logically broken. The next action
> >> must be to revert. Then we can agree on any technical measures
> >> necessary.
> >>
> >> Stephen

Cheers,
        Jürgen


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