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Re: POSIX TS spec reverses the meaning of TZ offset compared to ISO (was


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: POSIX TS spec reverses the meaning of TZ offset compared to ISO (was: [POLL] Proposed syntax for timestamps with time zone info
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:01:20 +0000

Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:

> perhaps some cities are not listed?  what is one supposed to do then?
> find a city with equivalent geography and tz policy?

Time zones have nothing to do with cities. The same city may have
multiple time zones in some cases. You just need to know that current
time zone in the area of interest. There is no universal automatic way.
The best we can do it providing completion mechanism, like for time zone
abbreviations.

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