Re: [tz] Unfortunate time zone names in the United States

On 17 Mar 2022, at 16.07, Fred Gleason via tz <tz@iana.org> wrote:

So, despite all of the talk in the mainstream press about “permanent Daylight Saving Time”, this is actually a redefinition of *standard* time to one hour earlier than before, along with the *abolishment* of Daylight Saving Time.

Yes, that does seem to be the actual implementation. I wouldn't blame the press too much, though, since the section title "making daylight saving time permanent" is in the bill.