>From c3a117704735aa866764cf5e02ecdef4df809347 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2019 20:09:58 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Tweak commentary on recent changes * NEWS: The Metlakatla change is now in the past. * asia: Tweak recent Palestine commentary. --- NEWS | 11 ++++------- asia | 5 +---- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b87cc1f..3a5421b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes Briefly: Palestine "springs forward" on 2019-03-30 instead of 2019-03-23. - Metlakatla "falls back" to rejoin Alaska Time on 2019-01-20 at 02:00. + Metlakatla "fell back" to rejoin Alaska Time on 2019-01-20 at 02:00. Changes to past and future timestamps @@ -13,12 +13,9 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes transitions will be between 24 and 30 March, which matches recent practice since 2016. (Thanks to Even Scharning and Tim Parenti.) - Changes to future timestamps - - Metlakatla will end its observance of Pacific standard time, rejoining - Alaska Time, on 2019-01-20 at 02:00, and will not wait until Alaska springs - forward on 2019-03-10 as was predicted in 2018h. (Thanks to Ryan Stanley - and Tim Parenti.) + Metlakatla ended its observance of Pacific standard time, + rejoining Alaska Time, on 2019-01-20 at 02:00. (Thanks to Ryan + Stanley and Tim Parenti.) Changes to past timestamps diff --git a/asia b/asia index 702072a..125ee70 100644 --- a/asia +++ b/asia @@ -3089,14 +3089,11 @@ Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 # the official website, though the decree did not specify the exact # time of the time shift. # http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/Website/AR/NDecrees/ViewFile.ashx?ID=e7a42ab7-ee23-435a-b9c8-a4f7e81f3817 -# -# From Paul Eggert (2018-03-16): -# For 2016 on, predict spring transitions on March's fourth Saturday at 01:00. # From Even Scharning (2019-03-23): # DST in Palestine will start on 30 March this year, not 23 March as the time # zone database predicted. -# https://ramallah.news/post/123610/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86 +# https://ramallah.news/post/123610/��������-����������-����������������-������������-����-������������ # # From Tim Parenti (2019-03-23): # Combining this with the rules observed since 2016, adjust our spring -- 2.17.1