I've come across this website that lists the administrative areas that fall in each of the time zones (in Russian). http://www.regnum.ru/news/polit/1820633.html Eric Michielli -----Original Message----- From: tz-bounces@iana.org [mailto:tz-bounces@iana.org] On Behalf Of Lester Caine Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:41 PM To: tz@iana.org Subject: Re: [tz] Carving shapes On 16/10/14 17:24, Tim Parenti wrote:
The commentary in the relevant portions of the 'europe' file attempts to detail the scope of each zone, in terms of the political subdivisions of Russia.
Back in August, Blake Crosby and I had a brief discussion about how to find good geometries for these subdivisions, but we hadn't found much. https://github.com/blakecrosby/tz-map/issues/1
Eric Muller has created shapefiles in the past for some versions of tz data. On his http://efele.net/maps/tz/russia/ page, he shares an "ingredients" file at http://efele.net/maps/tz/russia/tz_russia_ingredients.zip which may be of some use.
http://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/keys/?key=timezone But it still needs help from people to update when changes do happen. The political boundaries do already exist, so normally it's just a matter of modifying relations to update things. -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk