Devine mexico comments added

SCCS-file: northamerica
SCCS-SID: 3.7
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Arthur David Olson
2012-07-18 03:01:46 -04:00
committed by Paul Eggert
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@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ Zone Canada/Yukon -9:00 Canada Y%sT
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# Mexico
# From Guy Harris:
# Rules are from the Official Airline Guide, Worldwide Edition, for 1987.
# Rules prior to 1987 are unknown.
# The comments in the OAG say "Only Ensenada, Mexicale, San Felipe and Tijuana
@@ -114,6 +116,21 @@ Zone Canada/Yukon -9:00 Canada Y%sT
# as listed there; Mexico/BajaSur is for "Baja California Sur and N. Pacific
# Coast (States of Sinaloa and Sonora)."
# From Bob Devine:
# The Federal District (where Mexico City is) has observed [DST] several
# times but not recently.
#
# I don't where to drawn the line in the North Baja area. 28th latitude
# sounds good -- but it may be higher (how far to radio stations from
# San Diego affect culture?).
#
# The dates of DST probably go back to 1981. The rules are the same as
# US's. This is going to be a headache for US presidential electi[o]n years!
# From Arthur David Olson:
# Since the 1981 starting date is only "probable," we'll keep the 1987
# starting date below.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Mexico 1987 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S
Rule Mexico 1987 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D
@@ -135,7 +152,7 @@ Link US/Eastern Jamaica
# Cuba
# From Bob Devine: ". . .DST is from 2nd Sunday in May to 2nd Sunday in
# October since 1981. Change at midnight. In 1979 & 1980, started at 3rd
# Sunday in March (I think).
# Sunday in March (I think)."
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Cuba 1979 1980 - Mar Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 D