[tz] [PROPOSED 1/2] Update some tz-link links
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Mon Jan 22 08:46:28 UTC 2024
* tz-link.html: Update some citations and remove some that
no longer work.
---
asia | 4 ++--
australasia | 2 +-
tz-link.html | 33 ++++++++++++++-------------------
3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/asia b/asia
index a2055e6d..1a6fa4f8 100644
--- a/asia
+++ b/asia
@@ -3620,7 +3620,7 @@ Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct
# Philippines
-# From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
+# From Paul Eggert (2024-01-21):
# The Spanish initially used American (west-of-Greenwich) time.
# It is unknown what time Manila kept when the British occupied it from
# 1762-10-06 through 1764-04; for now assume it kept American time.
@@ -3628,7 +3628,7 @@ Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct
# Philippines, issued a proclamation announcing that 1844-12-30 was to
# be immediately followed by 1845-01-01; see R.H. van Gent's
# History of the International Date Line
-# https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm
+# https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm
# The rest of the data entries are from Shanks & Pottenger.
# From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-26):
diff --git a/australasia b/australasia
index a9e9eb4a..0e9c2592 100644
--- a/australasia
+++ b/australasia
@@ -2043,7 +2043,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila
# ordaining - by a masterpiece of diplomatic flattery - that
# the Fourth of July should be celebrated twice in that year."
# This happened in 1892, according to the Evening News (Sydney) of 1892-07-20.
-# https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl.htm
+# https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_alaska_samoa.htm
# Although Shanks & Pottenger says they both switched to UT -11:30
# in 1911, and to -11 in 1950. many earlier sources give -11
diff --git a/tz-link.html b/tz-link.html
index 84bea935..93c047cb 100644
--- a/tz-link.html
+++ b/tz-link.html
@@ -362,9 +362,6 @@ lets you see the <code><abbr>TZ</abbr></code> values directly.</li>
<li><a
href="https://www.convertit.com/Go/ConvertIt/World_Time/Current_Time.ASP">Current
Time in 1000 Places</a> uses descriptions of the values.</li>
-<li><a href="https://home.kpn.nl/vanadovv/time/TZworld.html">Complete
-timezone information for all countries</a>
-displays tables of <abbr>DST</abbr> rules.
<li><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/">The World Clock –
Worldwide</a> lets you sort zone names and convert times.</li>
<li><a href="https://24timezones.com">24TimeZones</a> has a world
@@ -666,9 +663,7 @@ available under a <abbr>BSD</abbr>-style license.</li>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://foxclocks.org">FoxClocks</a>
is an extension for <a href="https://www.google.com/chrome/">Google
-Chrome</a> and for <a
-href="https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Toolkit">Mozilla
-Toolkit</a> applications like <a
+Chrome</a>, <a
href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/">Firefox</a> and <a
href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/">Thunderbird</a>.
It displays multiple clocks in the application window, and has a mapping
@@ -826,9 +821,6 @@ coordinates?</a>" discusses other geolocation possibilities.</li>
<li><a href="http://statoids.com/statoids.html">Administrative
Divisions of Countries ("Statoids")</a> lists
political subdivision data related to time zones.</li>
-<li><a href="https://home.kpn.nl/vanadovv/time/Multizones.html">Time
-zone boundaries for multizone countries</a> summarizes legal
-boundaries between time zones within countries.</li>
<li><a href="https://manifold.net/info/freestuff.shtml">Manifold Software
– GIS and Database Tools</a> includes a Manifold-format map of
world time zone boundaries distributed under the
@@ -862,7 +854,7 @@ Lords</a> discusses how authoritarians manipulate civil time.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/timezone/">Working with Time Zones</a>
contains guidelines and best practices for software applications that
deal with civil time.</li>
-<li><a href="https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl.htm">A History of
+<li><a href="https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl.htm">A History of
the International Date Line</a> tells the story of the most important
time zone boundary.</li>
<li><a href="http://statoids.com/tconcept.html">Basic Time
@@ -875,7 +867,7 @@ Zone Concepts</a> discusses terminological issues behind time zones.</li>
<dl>
<dt>Australia</dt>
<dd>The Parliamentary Library commissioned a <a
-href="https://www.aph.gov.au/binaries/library/pubs/rp/2009-10/10rp10.pdf">research
+href="https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/library/prspub/359V6/upload_binary/359v60.pdf">research
paper on daylight saving time in Australia</a>.
The Bureau of Meteorology publishes a list of <a
href="http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml">Implementation
@@ -883,9 +875,9 @@ Dates of Daylight Savings Time within Australia</a>.</dd>
<dt>Belgium</dt>
<dd>The Royal Observatory of Belgium maintains a table of time in
Belgium (in
-<a href="https://www.astro.oma.be/GENERAL/INFO/nli001a.html"
+<a href="https://robinfo.oma.be/nl/astro-info/tijd/"
hreflang="nl">Dutch</a> and <a
-href="https://www.astro.oma.be/GENERAL/INFO/fri001a.html"
+href="https://robinfo.oma.be/fr/astro-info/heure/"
hreflang="fr">French</a>).</dd>
<dt>Brazil</dt>
<dd>The Time Service Department of the National Observatory
@@ -929,7 +921,7 @@ Congress has published a <a
href="https://www.diputados.gob.mx/bibliot/publica/inveyana/polisoc/horver/index.htm"
hreflang="es">history of Mexican local time (in Spanish)</a>.</dd>
<dt>Netherlands</dt>
-<dd><a href="https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/wettijd/wettijd.htm"
+<dd><a href="https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/wettijd/wettijd.htm"
hreflang="nl">Legal time in the Netherlands (in Dutch)</a>
covers the history of local time in the Netherlands from ancient times.</dd>
<dt>New Zealand</dt>
@@ -986,14 +978,17 @@ neither supports nor refutes road safety benefits from
shifts in time zones.</li>
<li>Havranek T, Herman D, Irsova D.
<a href="https://www.iaee.org/en/publications/ejarticle.aspx?id=3051">Does
-daylight saving save electricity? A meta-analysis.</a>
+daylight saving save electricity? A meta-analysis</a>.
<em>Energy J.</em> 2018;39(2):35–61.
doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.39.2.thav">10.5547/01956574.39.2.thav</a>.
This analyzes research literature and concludes, "Electricity savings
are larger for countries farther away from the equator, while
subtropical regions consume more electricity because of <abbr>DST</abbr>."</li>
-<li>Malow BA. It is time to abolish the clock change and adopt permanent
-standard time in the United States: a Sleep Research Society position statement.
+<li>Malow BA. <a
+href="https://academic.oup.com/sleep/article/45/12/zsac236/6717940">It is time
+to abolish the clock change and adopt permanent
+standard time in the United States:
+a Sleep Research Society position statement</a>.
<em>Sleep.</em> 2022;45(12):zsac236.
doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsac236">10.1093/sleep/zsac236</a>.
After reviewing the scientific literature, the Sleep Research Society
@@ -1002,13 +997,13 @@ advocates permanent standard time due to its health benefits.
<a href="https://jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jcsm.10898">Permanent standard time
is the optimal choice for health and safety:
an American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement</a>.
-<em>J Clin Sleep Med.</em> 2023-10-31.
+<em>J Clin Sleep Med.</em> 2024;20(1):121–125.
doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.10898">10.5664/jcsm.10898</a>.
The AASM argues for permanent standard time due to health and safety risks
and economic costs of both <abbr>DST</abbr> transitions and
permanent <abbr>DST</abbr>.</li>
<li>Roenneberg T, Wirz-Justice A, Skene DJ <em>et al</em>.
-<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7205184/">Why
+<a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0748730419854197">Why
should we abolish Daylight Saving Time?</a>
<em>J Biol Rhythms.</em> 2019;34(3):227–230.
doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0748730419854197">10.1177/0748730419854197</a>.
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