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1 | | -# @(#)northamerica 7.78 |
| 1 | +# @(#)northamerica 7.79 |
2 | 2 | # also includes Central America and the Caribbean |
3 | 3 |
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4 | 4 | # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, |
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110 | 110 | # |
111 | 111 | # He had scored a 20-second scoop on other broadcasters. |
112 | 112 |
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| 113 | +# From Arthur David Olson (2005-08-22): |
| 114 | +# Paul has been careful to use the "US" rules only in those locations |
| 115 | +# that are part of the United States; this reflects the real scope of |
| 116 | +# U.S. government action. So even though the "US" rules have changed |
| 117 | +# in the latest release, other countries won't be affected. |
| 118 | + |
113 | 119 | # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
114 | 120 | Rule US 1918 1919 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
115 | 121 | Rule US 1918 1919 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
@@ -225,8 +231,8 @@ Rule US 2007 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 0 S |
225 | 231 | # US eastern time, represented by New York |
226 | 232 |
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227 | 233 | # Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, most of Florida, |
228 | | -# Georgia, southeast Indiana (Clark, Dearborn, Floyd, Harrison, and |
229 | | -# Ohio counties), eastern Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, |
| 234 | +# Georgia, southeast Indiana (Dearborn and Ohio counties), eastern Kentucky |
| 235 | +# (except America/Kentucky/Louisville below), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, |
230 | 236 | # New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, |
231 | 237 | # Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, eastern Tennessee, |
232 | 238 | # Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia |
@@ -481,27 +487,30 @@ Zone America/Boise -7:44:49 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:15:11 |
481 | 487 | # For a map of Indiana's time zone regions, see: |
482 | 488 | # <a href="http://www.mccsc.edu/time.html"> |
483 | 489 | # What time is it in Indiana? |
484 | | -# </a> (1999-04-06) |
| 490 | +# </a> (2005-05-03) |
| 491 | +# |
| 492 | +# From Paul Eggert (2005-08-22): |
| 493 | +# Since 1970, most of Indiana has been like America/Indiana/Indianapolis, |
| 494 | +# with the following exceptions: |
| 495 | +# |
| 496 | +# - Gibson, Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Posey, Spencer, |
| 497 | +# Vandenburgh, and Warrick counties have been like America/Chicago. |
| 498 | +# |
| 499 | +# - Dearborn and Ohio counties have been like America/New_York. |
| 500 | +# |
| 501 | +# - Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties have been like |
| 502 | +# America/Kentucky/Louisville. |
| 503 | +# |
| 504 | +# - Crawford, Starke, and Switzerland counties have their own time zone |
| 505 | +# histories as noted below. |
485 | 506 | # |
486 | | -# From Paul Eggert (1995-12-19): |
487 | | -# Indiana generally observes either EST all year, or CST/CDT, |
488 | | -# but areas near Cincinnati and Louisville use those cities' timekeeping |
489 | | -# and in 1969 and 1970 the whole state observed daylight time; |
490 | | -# and there are other exceptions as noted below. |
491 | 507 | # Shanks partitions Indiana into 345 regions, each with its own time history, |
492 | 508 | # and writes ``Even newspaper reports present contradictory information.'' |
493 | 509 | # Fortunately, most of the complexity occurred before our cutoff date of 1970. |
494 | 510 | # |
495 | | -# Since 1970, EST-only Indiana has been like America/Indianapolis, |
496 | | -# with exceptions noted below for Crawford, Starke, and Switzerland counties. |
497 | | -# The parts of Indiana not listed below have been like America/Chicago, |
498 | | -# America/Louisville, or America/New_York. |
499 | | -# |
500 | 511 | # Other than Indianapolis, the Indiana place names are so nondescript |
501 | 512 | # that they would be ambiguous if we left them at the `America' level. |
502 | 513 | # So we reluctantly put them all in a subdirectory `America/Indiana'. |
503 | | -# |
504 | | -# Most of EST-only Indiana last observed DST in 1970. |
505 | 514 |
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506 | 515 | # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-16): |
507 | 516 | # http://www.mccsc.edu/time.html says that Indiana will use DST starting 2006, |
@@ -575,7 +584,7 @@ Zone America/Indiana/Vevay -5:40:16 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:19:44 |
575 | 584 | -5:00 US E%sT |
576 | 585 |
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577 | 586 | # Part of Kentucky left its clocks alone in 1974. |
578 | | -# This also includes a part of Indiana immediately adjacent to Louisville. |
| 587 | +# This also includes Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties in Indiana. |
579 | 588 | # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER |
580 | 589 | Rule Louisville 1921 only - May 1 2:00 1:00 D |
581 | 590 | Rule Louisville 1921 only - Sep 1 2:00 0 S |
@@ -716,17 +725,6 @@ Zone America/Menominee -5:50:27 - LMT 1885 Sep 18 12:00 |
716 | 725 | # _Los Angeles Times_ (1998-11-10), A1, A10; it cites |
717 | 726 | # Jimmy Skaggs, _The Great Guano Rush_ (1994). |
718 | 727 |
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719 | | -# Old names, for S5 users |
720 | | - |
721 | | -# Link LINK-FROM LINK-TO |
722 | | -Link America/New_York EST5EDT |
723 | | -Link America/Chicago CST6CDT |
724 | | -Link America/Denver MST7MDT |
725 | | -Link America/Los_Angeles PST8PDT |
726 | | -Link America/Indianapolis EST |
727 | | -Link America/Phoenix MST |
728 | | -Link Pacific/Honolulu HST |
729 | | - |
730 | 728 | ################################################################################ |
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