This doesn't change the output, but is shorter and easier to follow. Trim and adjust commentary a bit. --- australasia | 31 +++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/australasia b/australasia index 1fd7cb1..605d8dd 100644 --- a/australasia +++ b/australasia @@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 -11:00 - BST 1983 Nov 30 # B=Bering -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa -# Samoa +# Samoa (formerly and also known as Western Samoa) # From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-16): # We have been in contact with the government of Samoa again, and received @@ -592,35 +592,26 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 # Thursday 29th December 2011 23:59:59 Hours # Saturday 31st December 2011 00:00:00 Hours # -# Clarification by Tim Parenti (2012-01-03): -# Although Samoa has used Daylight Saving Time in the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 -# seasons, there is not yet any indication that this trend will continue on -# a regular basis. For now, we have explicitly listed the transitions below. -# -# From Nicky (2012-09-10): +# From Nicholas Pereira (2012-09-10): # Daylight Saving Time commences on Sunday 30th September 2012 and -# ends on Sunday 7th of April 2013. -# -# Please find link below for more information. +# ends on Sunday 7th of April 2013.... # http://www.mcil.gov.ws/mcil_publications.html # -# That publication also includes dates for Summer of 2013/4 as well -# which give the impression of a pattern in selecting dates for the -# future, so for now, we will guess this will continue. +# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-08): +# That web page currently lists transitions for 2012/3 and 2013/4. +# Assume the pattern instituted in 2012 will continue indefinitely. -# Western Samoa # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule WS 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 1 D +Rule WS 2010 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 1 D +Rule WS 2011 only - Apr Sat>=1 4:00 0 - +Rule WS 2011 only - Sep lastSat 3:00 1 D Rule WS 2012 max - Apr Sun>=1 4:00 0 - +Rule WS 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 1 D # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911 -11:30 - SAMT 1950 # Samoa Time - -11:00 - WST 2010 Sep 26 - -11:00 1:00 WSDT 2011 Apr 2 4:00 - -11:00 - WST 2011 Sep 24 3:00 - -11:00 1:00 WSDT 2011 Dec 29 24:00 - 13:00 1:00 WSDT 2012 Apr Sun>=1 4:00 + -11:00 WS WS%sT 2011 Dec 29 24:00 13:00 WS WS%sT # Solomon Is -- 1.9.1