Re: [POLL] Proposed syntax for timestamps with time zone info (was: [FEATURE REQUEST] Timezone support in org-mode datestamps and org-agenda)

[Jean Louis]

* tomas@tuxteam.de <tomas@tuxteam.de> [2023-02-12 16:50]:
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 12:33:40PM +0300, Jean Louis wrote:
> > * Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> [2023-02-10 13:48]:
> > > Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> > > 
> > > > If you start adding in Org "fixed" time with UTC offset, that is a new
> > > > type of timestamp, as it is not common in world.
> > > 
> > > It is how ISO8601 defines offsets.
> > 
> > - did you say you wish to represent time with UTC time zone by using
> >   UTC offset?
> > 
> > - and I said, UTC time is always without offset, and if any is
> >   represented then it must be +00
> > 
> > - and now you say that ISO8601 defines offsets... sorry, you are
> >   confusing me and readers.
> 
> It is not about "the offset OF UTC". It is about "the offset
> RELATIVE TO UTC".

Yes, surely is clear to me personally. 

That we got for sure.

Then just representation must be clear: @UTC is unclear in those
cases, but @RELTOUTC would be clear.

-- 
Jean

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