--- tz-link.htm | 20 +++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/tz-link.htm b/tz-link.htm index 70e6521..67b2433 100644 --- a/tz-link.htm +++ b/tz-link.htm @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content='text/html; charset="US-ASCII"'> <meta name="DC.Creator" content="Eggert, Paul"> <meta name="DC.Contributor" content="Olson, Arthur David"> -<meta name="DC.Date" content="2012-11-13"> +<meta name="DC.Date" content="2013-02-21"> <meta name="DC.Description" content="Sources of information about time zones and daylight saving time"> <meta name="DC.Identifier" @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ gzip -dc tzdata-latest.tar.gz | tar -xf - </code></pre> <p> The code and data files can also be obtained from the -<a href="http://www.iana.org/time-zones">timezone web page</a> +<a href="http://www.iana.org/time-zones">Time Zone Database website</a> of the <a href="http://www.iana.org">Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)</a>. An <a href="https://github.com/eggert/tz">unofficial development @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ messages</a>.</p> The Web has several other sources for time zone and daylight saving time data. Here are some links that may be of interest. </p> -<h2>Web pages using recent versions of the <code>tz</code> database</h2> +<h2>Web sites using recent versions of the <code>tz</code> database</h2> <p> These are listed roughly in ascending order of complexity and fanciness. </p> @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ lets you see the <code>TZ</code> values directly.</li> <li><a href="http://convertit.com/Go/ConvertIt/World_Time/Current_Time.ASP">Current Time in 1000 Places</a> uses descriptions of the values.</li> -<li><a href="http://www.timezoneconverter.com/">Time Zone Converter</a> +<li><a href="http://www.timezoneconverter.com/cgi-bin/tzc.tzc">Time Zone Converter</a> uses a pulldown menu.</li> <li><a href="http://home.tiscali.nl/~t876506/TZworld.html">Complete timezone information for all countries</a> displays tables of DST rules. @@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ DateTime::TimeZone::Tzfile</a> is a <code>tz</code> binary file reader written in Perl. It is freely available under the same terms as Perl (dual <abbr>GPL</abbr> and Artistic license).</li> +<li>The +public-domain <a href="https://github.com/dbaron/tz.js">tz.js</a> +library contains a Python tool that converts <code>tz</code> binary data into +<a href="http://www.json.org/">JSON</a>-format data suitable for use +in its <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript">JavaScript</a> library for time zone conversion. Dates before 1970 +are not supported.</li> </ul> <h2>Other <code>tz</code>-based time zone software</h2> <ul> @@ -338,7 +344,7 @@ is another time zone database.</li> contains data from the Time Service Department of the <abbr>US</abbr> Naval Observatory, used as the source for the <code>usno*</code> files in the <code>tz</code> distribution.</li> -<li>The <a href="http://iata.org/ps/publications/SSIM.htm">Standard +<li>The <a href="http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/ssim.aspx">Standard Schedules Information Manual</a> of the <a href="http://iata.org/index.htm">International Air Transport Association</a> @@ -467,7 +473,7 @@ hreflang="he">announcements (in Hebrew)</a>.</dd> <dt>Mexico</dt> <dd>The Investigation and Analysis Service of the Mexican Library of Congress has published a <a -href="http://www.cddhcu.gob.mx/bibliot/publica/inveyana/polisoc/horver/" +href="http://www.diputados.gob.mx/bibliot/publica/inveyana/polisoc/horver/" hreflang="es">history of Mexican local time (in Spanish)</a>.</dd> <dt>Malaysia</dt> <dd>See Singapore below.</dd> @@ -530,7 +536,7 @@ Times</a> explains more abstruse astronomical time scales like Scales</a> goes into more detail, particularly for historical variants.</li> <li>The <a href="http://iau.org/"><abbr title="International Astronomical Union">IAU</abbr></a>'s <a -href="http://www.iau-sofa.rl.ac.uk/"><abbr +href="http://www.iausofa.org/"><abbr title="Standards Of Fundamental Astronomy">SOFA</abbr></a> initiative publishes Fortran code for converting among time scales like -- 1.7.10.4