<div dir="ltr"><div>As a fan of using square brackets to indicate when quoted material has been edited, I've attached diffs to introduce them; the changes also appear below.</div><div><br></div><div> @dashdashado</div><div><br></div><div>*** old/asia 2022-03-21 15:19:16.600834300 -0400<br>--- new/asia 2022-03-21 15:26:06.334146500 -0400<br>***************<br>*** 344,354 ****<br> # in the city at the time for people who use different time standard to adjust<br> # their clock to their preferred time.<br> #<br>! # a. For the 1940 May 31 spring forward, the essay claims that it was<br>! # coordinated between the international settlement authority and the French<br> # concession authority and have gathered support from Hong Kong and Xiamen,<br> # that it would spring forward an hour from May 31 "midnight", and the essay<br>! # claims "Hong Kong government implemented the spring forward in the same time<br> # on the same date as Shanghai".<br> #<br> # b. For the 1940 fall back, it was said that they initially intended to do<br>--- 344,354 ----<br> # in the city at the time for people who use different time standard to adjust<br> # their clock to their preferred time.<br> #<br>! # a. For the 1940 May 31 spring forward, the essay [claims] that it was<br>! # [coordinated] between the international settlement authority and the French<br> # concession authority and have gathered support from Hong Kong and Xiamen,<br> # that it would spring forward an hour from May 31 "midnight", and the essay<br>! # [claims] "Hong Kong government implemented the spring forward in the same time<br> # on the same date as Shanghai".<br> #<br> # b. For the 1940 fall back, it was said that they initially intended to do<br>***************<br>*** 2465,2471 ****<br> # the third time belt (before 1930 this means +03).<br> <br> # From Alexander Konzurovski (2018-12-20):<br>! # Qyzylorda Region (Asia/Qyzylorda) is changing its time zone from<br> # UTC+6 to UTC+5 effective December 21st, 2018. The legal document is<br> # located here: <a href="http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P1800000817">http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P1800000817</a> (russian language).<br> <br>--- 2465,2471 ----<br> # the third time belt (before 1930 this means +03).<br> <br> # From Alexander Konzurovski (2018-12-20):<br>! # [Qyzylorda] Region (Asia/Qyzylorda) is changing its time zone from<br> # UTC+6 to UTC+5 effective December 21st, 2018. The legal document is<br> # located here: <a href="http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P1800000817">http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P1800000817</a> (russian language).<br> <br>*** old/australasia 2022-03-21 15:19:16.612835800 -0400<br>--- new/australasia 2022-03-21 15:27:32.975328100 -0400<br>***************<br>*** 1829,1836 ****<br> # From Phake Nick (2018-10-27):<br> # <<a href="https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/%E5%8D%97%E6%B4%8B%E7%BE%A4%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E6%A8%99%E6%BA%96%E6%99%82">https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時</a>> ... pointed out that<br> # currently tzdata say Pacific/Kwajalein switched from GMT+11 to GMT-12 in<br>! # 1969 October without explanation, however an 1993 article from NYT says it<br>! # synchronized its day with the US mainland about 40 years ago and thus the switch<br> # should occur at around 1950s instead.<br> #<br> # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):<br>--- 1829,1836 ----<br> # From Phake Nick (2018-10-27):<br> # <<a href="https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/%E5%8D%97%E6%B4%8B%E7%BE%A4%E5%B3%B6%E3%81%AE%E6%A8%99%E6%BA%96%E6%99%82">https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時</a>> ... pointed out that<br> # currently tzdata say Pacific/Kwajalein switched from GMT+11 to GMT-12 in<br>! # 1969 October without explanation, however an 1993 article from NYT [says] it<br>! # [synchronized] its day with the US mainland about 40 years ago and thus the switch<br> # should occur at around 1950s instead.<br> #<br> # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):<br>*** old/calendars 2022-03-21 15:19:16.640788300 -0400<br>--- new/calendars 2022-03-21 15:28:43.338530300 -0400<br>***************<br>*** 142,148 ****<br> <br> 31 Dec 1700/<br> 12 Jan 1701 - Friesland, Groningen, Zürich, Bern, Basel, Geneva,<br>! Thurgau, and Schaffhausen<br> <br> 1724 - Glarus, Appenzell, and the city of St. Gallen<br> <br>--- 142,148 ----<br> <br> 31 Dec 1700/<br> 12 Jan 1701 - Friesland, Groningen, Zürich, Bern, Basel, Geneva,<br>! [Thurgau], and Schaffhausen<br> <br> 1724 - Glarus, Appenzell, and the city of St. Gallen<br> <br>*** old/europe 2022-03-21 15:19:16.729844300 -0400<br>--- new/europe 2022-03-21 15:31:03.289939500 -0400<br>***************<br>*** 3353,3359 ****<br> # 14-30 **** Ust-Maysky District<br> <br> # >From Arthur David Olson (2012-05-09):<br>! # Tomponsky and Ust-Maysky switched from Vladivostok time to Yakutsk time<br> # in 2011.<br> <br> # From Paul Eggert (2012-11-25):<br>--- 3353,3359 ----<br> # 14-30 **** Ust-Maysky District<br> <br> # From Arthur David Olson (2012-05-09):<br>! # [Tomponsky] and Ust-Maysky switched from Vladivostok time to Yakutsk time<br> # in 2011.<br> <br> # From Paul Eggert (2012-11-25):<br>***************<br>*** 3479,3485 ****<br> # 14-22 **** Oymyakonsky District<br> <br> # From Arthur David Olson (2012-05-09):<br>! # Oymyakonsky [and the Kuril Islands] switched from<br> # Magadan time to Vladivostok time in 2011.<br> #<br> # From Tim Parenti (2014-07-06), per Alexander Krivenyshev (2014-07-02):<br>--- 3479,3485 ----<br> # 14-22 **** Oymyakonsky District<br> <br> # From Arthur David Olson (2012-05-09):<br>! # [Oymyakonsky] [and the Kuril Islands] switched from<br> # Magadan time to Vladivostok time in 2011.<br> #<br> # From Tim Parenti (2014-07-06), per Alexander Krivenyshev (2014-07-02):<br>*** old/southamerica 2022-03-21 15:19:16.903344100 -0400<br>--- new/southamerica 2022-03-21 15:31:57.148755900 -0400<br>***************<br>*** 645,651 ****<br> <br> # From Rodrigo Severo (2004-10-04):<br> # It's just the biannual change made necessary by the much hyped, supposedly<br>! # modern Brazilian electronic voting machines which, apparently, can't deal<br> # with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections.<br> <br> # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20):<br>--- 645,651 ----<br> <br> # From Rodrigo Severo (2004-10-04):<br> # It's just the biannual change made necessary by the much hyped, supposedly<br>! # modern Brazilian [electronic] voting machines which, apparently, can't deal<br> # with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections.<br> <br> # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20):</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 1:46 PM Paul Eggert via tz <<a href="mailto:tz@iana.org">tz@iana.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 3/19/22 01:13, Sascha Wildner via tz wrote:<br>
<br>
> please consider the attached patch which fixes three of typos in the tz<br>
> files.<br>
<br>
Thanks, I installed that.<br>
<br>
This inspired me to check spelling too, a bit of a challenge given all <br>
the proper names and foreign words. I found some other issues, fixed in <br>
the attached proposed patch.</blockquote></div>