Sept. 24, 2021
12:35 a.m.
On 9/23/21 11:28, Brooks Harris wrote:
It seems these time zones could not be changed or merged to backzone. So what constitutes "pre-1970" and justifies a move to backzone?
This is documented in the guidelines for timezone identifiers: https://data.iana.org/time-zones/theory.html#naming Look for "1970" on that page. I gather
this 'merge' procedure began in 2015? Is there documentation or discussion of that decision?
I think it was more like 2013 but do not recall the details. Discussions are archived here: http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/