Re: time zone database interface and formatting

[John Stracke <francis@xxxxxxxx>]

Rives McDow wrote:

> In addition, with all respect to the former British Empire, I
> would suggest using positive offsets from the west side of the
> International Date line to avoid the use of negative offsets.

Just for clarification: do you advocate using the date line
itself, or the 180th meridian?

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