[tz] [PROPOSED] Merge timezones that are alike since 1970
Guy Harris
gharris at sonic.net
Sat May 22 19:29:53 UTC 2021
On May 22, 2021, at 11:33 AM, Paul Eggert via tz <tz at iana.org> wrote:
> On 5/22/21 11:17 AM, Tim Parenti wrote:
>> In particular, the latter group (things
>> like America/La_Paz -> Etc/GMT+4) seems to encourage things or behaviors
>> which historically cause confusion, especially for novices:
>
> We could avoid these problems by merging Etc/GMT+4 into America/La_Paz
I.e., have Etc/GMT+4 be a link to America/La_Paz?
If so, presumably we'd remember to break the link if Bolivia decides to adopt DST.
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