Update to Olson 2012c

3 files changed, 109 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/africa b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/africa
index 87f57c6..98e0e73 100644
--- a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/africa
+++ b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/africa
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)africa	8.33
+# @(#)africa	8.35
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -768,6 +768,37 @@ Zone	Indian/Mayotte	3:00:56 -	LMT	1911 Jul	# Mamoutzou
 # wall clock time (i.e. 11pm UTC), but that's what I would assume. It has
 # also been like that in the past.
 
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2012-03-09):
+# According to Infom&eacute;diaire web site from Morocco (infomediaire.ma),
+# on March 9, 2012, (in French) Heure l&eacute;gale:
+# Le Maroc adopte officiellement l'heure d'&eacute;t&eacute;
+# <a href="http://www.infomediaire.ma/news/maroc/heure-l%C3%A9gale-le-maroc-adopte-officiellement-lheure-d%C3%A9t%C3%A9">
+# http://www.infomediaire.ma/news/maroc/heure-l%C3%A9gale-le-maroc-adopte-officiellement-lheure-d%C3%A9t%C3%A9
+# </a>
+# Governing Council adopted draft decree, that Morocco DST starts on
+# the last Sunday of March (March 25, 2012) and ends on
+# last Sunday of September (September 30, 2012)
+# except the month of Ramadan.
+# or (brief)
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco06.html">
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco06.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-10):
+# The infomediaire.ma source indicates that the system is to be in
+# effect every year. It gives 03H00 as the "fall back" time of day;
+# it lacks a "spring forward" time of day; assume 2:00 XXX.
+# Wait on specifying the Ramadan exception for details about
+# start date, start time of day, end date, and end time of day XXX.
+
+# From Christophe Tropamer (2012-03-16):
+# Seen Morocco change again:
+# <a href="http://www.le2uminutes.com/actualite.php">
+# http://www.le2uminutes.com/actualite.php
+# </a>
+# "...&agrave; partir du dernier dimance d'avril et non fins mars,
+# comme annonc&eacute; pr&eacute;c&eacute;demment."
+
 # RULE	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 
 Rule	Morocco	1939	only	-	Sep	12	 0:00	1:00	S
@@ -793,6 +824,9 @@ Rule	Morocco	2010	only	-	May	 2	 0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Morocco	2010	only	-	Aug	 8	 0:00	0	-
 Rule	Morocco	2011	only	-	Apr	 3	 0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Morocco	2011	only	-	Jul	 31	 0	0	-
+Rule	Morocco	2012	max	-	Apr	 lastSun 2:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Morocco	2012	max	-	Sep	 lastSun 3:00	0	-
+
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone Africa/Casablanca	-0:30:20 -	LMT	1913 Oct 26
 			 0:00	Morocco	WE%sT	1984 Mar 16
diff --git a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/asia b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/asia
index 2203fd0..3be182e 100644
--- a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/asia
+++ b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/asia
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# @(#)asia	8.70
+# <pre>
+# @(#)asia	8.73
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -2247,6 +2248,29 @@ Zone	Asia/Karachi	4:28:12 -	LMT	1907
 # http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=424808
 # </a>
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-03-26):
+# Palestinian news sources tell that both Gaza and West Bank will start DST
+# on Friday (Thursday midnight, 2012-03-29 24:00).
+# Some of many sources in Arabic:
+# <a href="http://www.samanews.com/index.php?act=Show&id=122638">
+# http://www.samanews.com/index.php?act=Show&id=122638
+# </a>
+#
+# <a href="http://safa.ps/details/news/74352/%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A1-%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-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A9.html">
+# http://safa.ps/details/news/74352/%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A1-%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-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A9.html
+# </a>
+#
+# Our brief summary:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html">
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-27):
+# The timeanddate article for 2012 says that "the end date has not yet been
+# announced" and that "Last year, both...paused daylight saving time during...
+# Ramadan. It is not yet known [for] 2012."
+# For now, assume both switch back on the last Friday in September. XXX
+
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	only	-	May	10	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	1958	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
@@ -2279,6 +2303,8 @@ Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct
 			2:00	Jordan	EE%sT	1999
 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2011 Apr  2 12:01
 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Aug  1
+			2:00	-	EET	2012 Mar 30
+			2:00	1:00	EEST	2012 Sep 28
 			2:00	-	EET
 
 Zone	Asia/Hebron	2:20:23	-	LMT	1900 Oct
@@ -2292,6 +2318,8 @@ Zone	Asia/Hebron	2:20:23	-	LMT	1900 Oct
 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Aug  1
 			2:00	-	EET	2011 Aug 30
 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Sep 30 3:00
+			2:00	-	EET	2012 Mar 30
+			2:00	1:00	EEST	2012 Sep 28 3:00
 			2:00	-	EET
 
 # Paracel Is
@@ -2583,10 +2611,28 @@ Rule	Syria	2007	only	-	Nov	 Fri>=1	0:00	0	-
 # http://sns.sy/sns/?path=news/read/11421 (Arabic)
 # </a>
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-03-26):
+# Today, Syria's government announced that they will start DST early on Friday
+# (00:00). This is a bit earlier than the past two years.
+#
+# From Syrian Arab News Agency, in Arabic:
+# <a href="http://www.sana.sy/ara/2/2012/03/26/408215.htm">
+# http://www.sana.sy/ara/2/2012/03/26/408215.htm
+# </a>
+#
+# Our brief summary:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-2012.html">
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-2012.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-27):
+# Assume last Friday in March going forward XXX.
+
 Rule	Syria	2008	only	-	Apr	Fri>=1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	2008	only	-	Nov	1	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Syria	2009	only	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Syria	2010	max	-	Apr	Fri>=1	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Syria	2010	2011	-	Apr	Fri>=1	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Syria	2012	max	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	2009	max	-	Oct	lastFri	0:00	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
diff --git a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/northamerica b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/northamerica
index 41173c9..605eb00 100644
--- a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/northamerica
+++ b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/northamerica
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # <pre>
-# @(#)northamerica	8.53
+# @(#)northamerica	8.54
 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
 
@@ -2970,6 +2970,29 @@ Zone America/Guatemala	-6:02:04 -	LMT	1918 Oct 5
 # From Stephen Colebourne (2007-02-22):
 # Some IATA info: Haiti won't be having DST in 2007.
 
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-03-11):
+# According to several news sources, Haiti will observe DST this year,
+# apparently using the same start and end date as USA/Canada.
+# So this means they have already changed their time.
+#
+# (Sources in French):
+# <a href="http://www.alterpresse.org/spip.php?article12510">
+# http://www.alterpresse.org/spip.php?article12510
+# </a>
+# <a href="http://radiovision2000haiti.net/home/?p=13253">
+# http://radiovision2000haiti.net/home/?p=13253
+# </a>
+#
+# Our coverage:
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/haiti-dst-2012.html">
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/haiti-dst-2012.html
+# </a>
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-11):
+# The alterpresse.org source seems to show a US-style leap from 2:00 a.m. to
+# 3:00 a.m. rather than the traditional Haitian jump at midnight.
+# Assume a US-style fall back as well XXX.
+# Do not yet assume that the change carries forward past 2012 XXX.
 
 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
 Rule	Haiti	1983	only	-	May	8	0:00	1:00	D
@@ -2981,6 +3004,8 @@ Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Apr	Sun>=1	1:00s	1:00	D
 Rule	Haiti	1988	1997	-	Oct	lastSun	1:00s	0	S
 Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	D
 Rule	Haiti	2005	2006	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0	S
+Rule	Haiti	2012	only	-	Mar	Sun>=8	2:00	1:00	D
+Rule	Haiti	2012	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone America/Port-au-Prince -4:49:20 -	LMT	1890
 			-4:49	-	PPMT	1917 Jan 24 12:00 # P-a-P MT