On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 6:51 PM, SM <sm@resistor.net> wrote:
At 06:21 20-04-2013, Tobias Conradi wrote:
== Problem == Jerusalem is internationally not recognized as part of Israel. Using Jerusalem as reference location for Israel in the IANA time zone database may thus violate UN resolutions.
If I recall correctly the argument was to use population size. Of territory that is not internationally recognized as belonging to Israel?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Jerusalem#Demographics "At the end of 2008, the population of East Jerusalem was 456,300" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Jerusalem#After_Jerusalem_Law As of May 24, 2006, Jerusalem's population was 724,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv City 410,000 Urban 1,300,000 Metro 3,405,000 -- Tobias Conradi Rheinsberger Str. 18 10115 Berlin Germany http://tobiasconradi.com