[tz] Swiss time selectable for Germany

Tom Lane tgl at sss.pgh.pa.us
Sat Jan 7 23:54:26 UTC 2023


Paul Eggert via tz <tz at iana.org> writes:
> On 2023-01-07 13:51, Clive D.W. Feather wrote:
>> Should "most areas" be "all other areas"?

> Sure, I installed the attached.

That will make the entry pretty much unintelligible in any context
where it's not presented right next to Büsingen.

> To some extent this underscores how little weight should be attached to 
> the comments column. It's designed for tzselect and may not work as well 
> with anything that doesn't behave like tzselect.

If that's a truly hard policy, then OK, but it sounds a little
too tunnel-vision-y from here.  I would think that it's important
to be sure that any entry presented on its own is understandable.

			regards, tom lane



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