Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> Sun, 11 October 2015 21:12 UTC
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Subject: Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil
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Lester Caine wrote: > tzdb should only be published with a > 1970 start date and anything prior to that is unreliable No, many tzdata entries before 1970 are quite reliable. True, tzdata entries tend to become less reliable the further back one goes in time, but this is merely a tendency. For example, the data for England in 1915 is far more reliable than the data for Baja California state in 2015.
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Paul Eggert
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Paul Eggert
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Lester Caine
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil lester
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Paul Eggert
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Lester Caine
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Paul Eggert
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Lester Caine
- Re: [Tzdist] [tz] Timezone in Brazil Doug Royer