[tz] Preparing to fork tzdb

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Tue Sep 21 20:55:11 UTC 2021


Clive D.W. Feather via tz <tz at iana.org> wrote:
>
> Oh, please define "country".

Jon Postel deftly answered that question in the 1980s by deferring to ISO
3166, and so far all the concrete suggestions for the tz database have
followed his lead.

Tony.
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f.anthony.n.finch  <dot at dotat.at>  https://dotat.at/
North Utsire: Southwesterly 3 to 5, increasing 6 or 7, veering
westerly 3 or 4 later. Moderate or rough, becoming rough later,
occasionally very rough later in far north. Rain later. Good,
occasionally moderate later.



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