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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-01-07 17:37:38 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-01-07 17:37:38 +0000 |
commit | 90ee8a2b81ccb361eff855efb1053ceb94f34828 (patch) | |
tree | 149c86f650bf7c18ed20494c82314f90e82da308 /lib/libc | |
parent | 4212234d852d63582aab70f49b16c2bfec6dcf9b (diff) |
Updated from tzcode2002d (ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/)
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/time/tz-art.htm | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/time/tz-link.htm | 59 |
2 files changed, 39 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/time/tz-art.htm b/lib/libc/time/tz-art.htm index 008b2dda864..3d4a4563f0f 100644 --- a/lib/libc/time/tz-art.htm +++ b/lib/libc/time/tz-art.htm @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> -<!-- $OpenBSD: tz-art.htm,v 1.4 2002/04/04 19:12:09 millert Exp $ --> +<!-- $OpenBSD: tz-art.htm,v 1.5 2003/01/07 17:37:37 millert Exp $ --> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content='text/html; charset="US-ASCII"' /> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" <body> <h1>Time and the Arts</h1> <address> -@(#)tz-art.htm 7.48 +@(#)tz-art.htm 7.49 </address> <p> Please send corrections to this web page to the @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ the 1999-11-13 United States airing of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" "In 1883, what industry led the movement to divide the U.S. into four time zones?" was a $32,000 question on the 2001-05-23 United States airing of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" At this rate, the million-dollar time-zone -question will be asked 2002-06-04. +question should have been asked 2002-06-04. </li> </ul> <hr /> @@ -244,6 +244,11 @@ when you turn the clocks ahead." (Garry Shandling, 52nd Annual Emmys, 2000-09-10) </li> <li> +"Would it impress you if I told you I invented Daylight Savings Time?" +("Sahjhan" to Lilah" in dialog from the "Loyalty" episode of "Angel," +originally aired 2002-02-25) +</li> +<li> "Is that a pertinent fact, or are you trying to dazzle me with your command of time zones?" (Kelsey Grammer as "Frasier Crane") diff --git a/lib/libc/time/tz-link.htm b/lib/libc/time/tz-link.htm index 9fe4edbae33..79869ff5ffa 100644 --- a/lib/libc/time/tz-link.htm +++ b/lib/libc/time/tz-link.htm @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> -<!-- $OpenBSD: tz-link.htm,v 1.4 2002/04/04 19:12:09 millert Exp $ --> +<!-- $OpenBSD: tz-link.htm,v 1.5 2003/01/07 17:37:37 millert Exp $ --> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <title>Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data</title> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content='text/html; charset="US-ASCII"' /> <meta name="DC.Creator" content="Eggert, Paul" /> <meta name="DC.Contributor" content="Olson, Arthur David" /> -<meta name="DC.Date" content="2002-03-26" /> +<meta name="DC.Date" content="2002-10-10" /> <meta name="DC.Description" content="Sources of information about time zones and daylight saving time" /> <meta name="DC.Identifier" content="http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm" /> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ <body> <h1>Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data</h1> <address> -@(#)tz-link.htm 7.35 +@(#)tz-link.htm 7.37 </address> <p> Please send corrections to this web page to the @@ -36,15 +36,16 @@ to UTC offsets and daylight-saving rules. This database (often called <code>tz</code> or <code>zoneinfo</code>) is used by several implementations, including +<a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/">the GNU C Library</a> used in <a href="http://www.linux.org/">GNU/Linux</a>, <a href="http://www.freebsd.org/">FreeBSD</a>, <a href="http://www.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</a>, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/">OpenBSD</a>, <a href="http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/">DJGPP</a>, -<a href="http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/operating/index.html">HP-UX</a>, +<a href="http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/operating/">HP-UX</a>, <a href="http://www.sgi.com/developers/technology/irix.html">IRIX</a>, -<a href="http://www.caldera.com/products/openunix/">Open UNIX</a>, -<a href="http://www.sun.com/solaris/">Solaris</a>, and +<a href="http://www.caldera.com/products/openunix/">Open UNIX/UnixWare</a>, +<a href="http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/">Solaris</a>, and <a href="http://www.tru64unix.compaq.com/">Tru64</a>.</p> <p> Each location in the database represents a national region where all @@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ is a web interface to a time zone database derived from <li><a href="http://primates.ximian.com/~damon/icalendar/">Olson -> VTIMEZONE Converter</a> describes a program Vzic that compiles <code>tz</code> source into VTIMEZONE text as specified by -the <a href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2445.txt">iCalendar</a> +the <a href="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2445.txt">iCalendar</a> specification published by the <a href="http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/calsch-charter.html">IETF Calendaring and Scheduling Working Group</a>. Vzic is freely @@ -132,8 +133,8 @@ href="http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/">Tim Berners-Lee</a> and <a href="http://developer.iplanet.com/docs/wpapers/calendar/ietf.txt">another</a> used by the <a -href="http://www.iplanet.com/products/iplanet_calendar/">iPlanet -Calendar Server</a>.</li> +href="http://wwws.sun.com/software/products/calendar_srvr/home_calendar.html">Sun +ONE Calendar Server</a>.</li> </ul> <h2>Other <code>tz</code> binary file readers</h2> <ul> @@ -154,15 +155,15 @@ It is freely available under the GNU LGPL.</li> href="http://www1.tip.nl/~t876506/AboutTimeZonesHC.html">HyperCard time zones calculator</a> is a HyperCard stack.</li> <li><a -href="http://www20.Brinkster.com/timezone50/">Time Zone Converter</a> is a +href="http://www.cimmyt.org/timezone/">Time Zone Converter</a> is a Microsoft Windows program.</li> </ul> <h2>Other time zone databases</h2> <ul> -<li><a href="http://www.astro.ch/cgi-bin/atlw3/aq.cgi?lang=e">Astrodienst +<li><a href="http://www.astro.com/cgi-bin/atlw3/aq.cgi?lang=e">Astrodienst - Atlas Query</a> is Astrodienst's Web version of Shanks's excellent time zone history atlases published in both <a -href="http://astrocom.com/software/pcatlas.html">computer</a> and <a +href="http://astrocom.com/software/pcatlas.php">computer</a> and <a href="http://astrocom.com/books/xrefa.php#SHANKS">book</a> form by <a href="http://astrocom.com/">Astro Communications Services</a>.</li> <li><a href="http://worldtime.com/">WORLDTIME: interactive atlas, @@ -216,18 +217,17 @@ Time Zones</a> publishes the same data in other formats.</li> <li>The US Geological Survey's National Atlas of the United States publishes the <a href="http://www.nationalatlas.gov/timeznm.html">Time Zones of the United States</a> in the public domain.</li> -<li>The National Weather Service publishes <a -href="http://isl715.nws.noaa.gov/mapdata/newcat/county/county_all.htm">outlines -of US counties and their time zones</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> </ul> <h2>Daylight saving time concepts and history</h2> <ul> +<li><a href="http://physics.nist.gov/time">A Walk through Time</a> +surveys the evolution of timekeeping.</li> <li><a href="http://webexhibits.com/daylightsaving/">About Daylight Saving Time - History, rationale, laws and dates</a> -is a good overall history of DST.</li> +is an overall history of DST.</li> <li><a href="http://toi.iriti.cnr.it/">The Time of Internet</a> describes time zones and daylight saving time, @@ -277,10 +277,10 @@ covers the history of local time in the Netherlands from ancient times.</dd> <dt>United Kingdom</dt> <dd><a href="http://student.cusu.cam.ac.uk/~jsm28/british-time/">History of -legal time in Britain</a> is an excellent discussion for the country +legal time in Britain</a> discusses in detail the country with perhaps the best-documented history of clock adjustments. The National Physical Laboratory also maintains an <a -href="http://www.npl.co.uk/npl/ctm/summer_time_archive.html">archive +href="http://www.npl.co.uk/time/summer_time_archive.html">archive of summer time dates</a>.</dd> </dl></li> </ul> @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ of summer time dates</a>.</dd> <ul> <li><a href="http://literature.agilent.com/litwebbin/purl.cgi?org_id=tmo&pub_id=5965-7984E">The -Science of Timekeeping</a> is an excellent and thorough introduction +Science of Timekeeping</a> is a thorough introduction to the theory and practice of precision timekeeping.</li> <li><a href="http://www.ntp.org/">Time Synchronization Server</a> discusses the Network Time Protocol (NTP), used to synchronize clocks of @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ charset="macintosh">A Few Facts Concerning GMT, UT, and the RGO</a> answers questions like "What is the difference between GMT and UTC?"</li> <li><a -href="http://sadira.gb.nrao.edu/~rfisher/Ephemerides/times.html">Astronomical +href="http://www.gb.nrao.edu/~rfisher/Ephemerides/times.html">Astronomical Times</a> explains more abstruse astronomical time scales like TT, TCG, and TDB.</li> <li>The <a href="http://www.iau.org/">IAU</a>'s <a @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ the Earth Orientation Parameters Product Center of the International Earth Rotation Service, the committee that decides when leap seconds occur.</li> <li>The <a -href="http://rom.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/wa">Leap +href="http://rom.usno.navy.mil/archives/leapsecs.html">Leap Second Discussion List</a> covers <a href="http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m0BPW/11_10/57821998/p1/article.jhtml">McCarthy and Klepczynski's proposal to discontinue leap seconds</a>. @@ -332,17 +332,20 @@ the International Standard Date and Time Notation</a> is a good summary of ISO 8601:1988 - Data elements and interchange formats - Information interchange - Representation of dates and times (which has been superseded by -<a href="http://www.iso.ch/cate/d26780.html">ISO 8601:2000</a>).</li> +<a href="http://www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail?CSNUMBER=26780">ISO 8601:2000</a>).</li> <li> Section 3.3 of <a -href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2822.txt">Internet RFC 2822</a> +href="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2822.txt">Internet RFC 2822</a> specifies the time notation used in email and <a -href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2616.txt">HTTP</a> headers.</li> +href="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2616.txt">HTTP</a> headers.</li> <li> -<a -href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-impp-datetime-05.txt">Date -and Time on the Internet: Timestamps</a> proposes an ISO 8601 profile -for use in new Internet protocols.</li> +<a href="ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3339.txt">Internet RFC +3339</a> specifies an ISO 8601 profile for use in new Internet +protocols.</li> +<li> +<a href="http://www.exit109.com/~ghealton/y2k/yrexamples.html">The +Best of Dates, the Worst of Dates</a> covers many problems encountered +by software developers when handling dates and time stamps.</li> <li> Alphabetic time zone abbreviations should not be used as unique identifiers for UTC offsets as they are ambiguous in practice. 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