April 2, 2013
10:42 a.m.
Was: [tz] Ambiguous abbreviations for Australian timezones when daylight savings is in affect On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> wrote:
Humans don't need the abbreviation and don't care. False - as numerous emails and usages demonstrate.
They either schedule the meeting in local time That might be unknown or ambiguous.
or in the current time in some other time zone Exactly, and that would be communicated how, in a brief manner - as Mark used in "Mondays at 8:00 PT"
(or possibly in UTC) UTC might be unknown at time of scheduling or not decipherable by the receiver.
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