summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorStuart Bishop <stuart@stuartbishop.net>2014-11-03 14:18:46 +0700
committerStuart Bishop <stuart@stuartbishop.net>2014-11-03 14:18:46 +0700
commitb05d29e34d66825b880c63994ff238ef25d8be51 (patch)
treed4bd507f3bed2185d1b8e8781c6594208296dc38 /elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm
parent880f0956d1eb9b64d64786f4f53fdf0cbf8b00b4 (diff)
downloadpytz-b05d29e34d66825b880c63994ff238ef25d8be51.tar.gz
Import 2014i
Diffstat (limited to 'elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm')
-rw-r--r--elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm26
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm
index f72a3a4..98594f4 100644
--- a/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm
+++ b/elsie.nci.nih.gov/src/tz-link.htm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
<meta http-equiv="Content-type" content='text/html; charset="UTF-8"'>
<meta name="DC.Creator" content="Eggert, Paul">
<meta name="DC.Contributor" content="Olson, Arthur David">
-<meta name="DC.Date" content="2014-08-26">
+<meta name="DC.Date" content="2014-10-21">
<meta name="DC.Description"
content="Sources of information about time zones and daylight saving time">
<meta name="DC.Identifier"
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ time zone history atlases published in both <a
href="http://astrocom.com/astrology-products/software/acs-atlas-software">computer</a>
and book form (<a
href="http://www.astrocom.com/astrology/books/american-atlas">one volume
-for the U.S.</a>, and <a
+for the <abbr>US</abbr></a>, and <a
href="http://www.astrocom.com/astrology/books/international-atlas">one for
other locations</a>) by <a
href="http://astrocom.com/">Astro Computing Services</a>.</li>
@@ -496,10 +496,6 @@ href="http://manifold.net/info/freestuff.shtml">Free Stuff for
Manifold System Users</a> includes a Manifold-format map of
world time zone boundaries distributed under the
<abbr>GPL</abbr>.</li>
-<li>The <abbr>US</abbr> Geological Survey's National Atlas of
-the United States
-publishes the <a href="http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/timeznp.html">Time
-Zones of the United States</a> in the public domain.</li>
<li>The GeoCommunity lists several commercial sources for <a
href="http://spatialnews.geocomm.com/features/timezones/">International
Time Zones and Time Zone Data</a>.</li>
@@ -519,7 +515,7 @@ common.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.nist.gov/pml/general/time/index.cfm">A
Walk through Time</a>
surveys the evolution of timekeeping.</li>
-<li><a href="http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/">About Daylight
+<li><a href="http://www.webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/">About Daylight
Saving Time &ndash; History, rationale, laws &amp; dates</a>
is an overall history of <abbr>DST</abbr>.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/timezone/">Working with Time Zones</a>
@@ -544,9 +540,9 @@ Zone Concepts</a> discusses terminological issues behind time zones.</li>
<h2>National histories of legal time</h2>
<dl>
<dt>Australia</dt>
-<dd>The Parliamentary Library has commissioned <a
-href="http://www.aph.gov.au/binaries/library/pubs/rn/2006-07/07rn13.pdf">research
-note on daylight saving time in Australia</a>.
+<dd>The Parliamentary Library has commissioned a <a
+href="http://www.aph.gov.au/binaries/library/pubs/rp/2009-10/10rp10.pdf">research
+paper on daylight saving time in Australia</a>.
The Bureau of Meteorology publishes a list of <a
href="http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml">Implementation
Dates of Daylight Savings Time within Australia</a>.</dd>
@@ -565,8 +561,8 @@ and some older information about <a
href="http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/time_zones.html">time
zones &amp; daylight saving time</a>.</dd>
<dt>Chile</dt>
-<dd>The Chilean Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service publishes a <a
-href="http://www.horaoficial.cl/historia_hora.html" hreflang="es">history of
+<dd>The Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy publishes a
+<a href="http://www.horaoficial.cl/historia_hora.html" hreflang="es">history of
Chile's official time (in Spanish)</a>.</dd>
<dt>Germany</dt>
<dd>The National Institute for Science and Technology maintains the <a
@@ -579,7 +575,7 @@ hreflang="he">announcements (in Hebrew)</a>.</dd>
<dt>Mexico</dt>
<dd>The Investigation and Analysis Service of the Mexican Library of
Congress has published a <a
-href="http://www.diputados.gob.mx/bibliot/publica/inveyana/polisoc/horver/"
+href="http://www.diputados.gob.mx/bibliot/publica/inveyana/polisoc/horver/index.htm"
hreflang="es">history of Mexican local time (in Spanish)</a>.</dd>
<dt>Malaysia</dt>
<dd>See Singapore below.</dd>
@@ -744,8 +740,8 @@ database contains English abbreviations for all time stamps but in
many cases these are merely inventions of the database
maintainers.</li>
<li>Numeric time zone abbreviations typically count hours east of
-<abbr>UTC</abbr>, e.g., <code>+09</code> for Japan and
-<code>-10</code> for Hawaii. However, the <abbr>POSIX</abbr>
+<abbr>UTC</abbr>, e.g., +09 for Japan and
+&minus;10 for Hawaii. However, the <abbr>POSIX</abbr>
<code><abbr>TZ</abbr></code> environment variable uses the opposite convention.
For example, one might use <code><abbr>TZ</abbr>="<abbr
title="Japan Standard Time">JST</abbr>-9"</code> and