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author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2014-10-21 21:57:35 -0700 |
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committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2014-10-21 21:57:35 -0700 |
commit | 76f0cdaf90523db77bf354dd75d1eb5ff7a0515f (patch) | |
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parent | 7c3ff10f9eedd37de45abd7370fc5d1b8a5434bf (diff) | |
download | tz-76f0cdaf90523db77bf354dd75d1eb5ff7a0515f.tar.gz |
* tz-link.htm: Remove mention of no-longer-distributed USGS data.
Clean up typography slightly.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/tz-link.htm b/tz-link.htm index 01f984f..98594f4 100644 --- a/tz-link.htm +++ b/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="2014-09-23"> +<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> @@ -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 +−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 |