From 6aa0569ba4b4c6fa6ce029ce3ff4ea38dcf6120a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:56:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Eggert mods SCCS-file: tz-link.htm SCCS-SID: 8.4 --- tz-link.htm | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/tz-link.htm b/tz-link.htm index d2dd2e6..8a3e8c5 100644 --- a/tz-link.htm +++ b/tz-link.htm @@ -1,20 +1,19 @@ - - + PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> + Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data - - - - - + + + + + - + content="Sources of information about time zones and daylight saving time"> + + content="database,daylight saving,DST,time zone,timezone,tz,zoneinfo">

Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data

@@ -53,6 +52,7 @@ title="DJ's GNU Programming Platform">DJGPP, IRIX, Mac OS X, OpenVMS, +Oracle Database, Solaris, Tru64, and UnixWare.

@@ -152,13 +152,15 @@ href="http://www.calconnect.org/publications/icalendartimezoneproblemsandrecomme TIMEZONE Problems and Recommendations offers guidelines and recommendations for the use of VTIMEZONE and tz.
  • Time -Zone Registry proposes an IANA time zone +href="http://www.calconnect.org/publications/timezoneregistryandservicerecommendationsv1.0.pdf">Timezone +Registry and Service Recommendations discusses a +strategy for defining and deploying a time zone registration process that would establish unique names for each version of each tz zone, along with a polygonal representation of the geographical area corresponding to the -zone. (This draft has expired, though.)
    • +zone. It builds on a (now-expired) Time +Zone Registry draft proposal.
  • The www-rdf-calendar list discusses org.joda.time.tz.ZoneInfoCompiler that compiles tz source into a Joda-specific binary format. Joda Time is freely available under a BSD-style license.
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  • xmlDate +contains JavaScript code that +parses tz source into an internal object that represents +a time zone. It is freely available under the GPL.
  • PyTZ - Python Time Zone Library compiles tz source into Python. @@ -294,6 +300,14 @@ Schedules Information Manual of the International Air Transport Association gives current time zone rules for airports served by commercial aviation.
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  • Some Microsoft Windows versions contain time zone information in +an undocumented format, with IDs that can be mapped to TZ +values using the Windows +→ Tzid table maintained by the Unicode Common Locale Data Repository +(CLDR) +Project.

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