Jesse Keating wrote: > On Sunday 03 June 2007 09:30:02 Benjamin Lewis wrote: > >> I understand that, but imho local jitter is better than global jitter. >> Just about everyone knows their offset from UTC, DST or no DST. I know >> the wiki has the infomation regarding the UTC times from Eastern, but >> very often this isn't what people - me included - are told when they >> ask. If I was given an UTC time then there would have been _no_ confusion. >> > > They _are_ given in a UTC time. That UTC time may be one hour later / earlier > depending on the time of the year, but it is still listed in UTC and you're > still able to convert from UTC to your local time. > I'm not denying that - jitter will occur whatever we do. But I do think an international project should use an international time - Universal Co-ordinated Time. -- Benjamin Lewis Fedora Ambassador ben.lewis@xxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------------------------------------------------- http://benl.co.uk./ PGP Key: 0x647E480C "In cases of major discrepancy, it is always reality that got it wrong" -- RFC 1118
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