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@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# @(#)europe 7.17
+# @(#)europe 7.31
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (November 18, 1993):
+# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1995-12-19):
# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (3rd edition),
# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1991).
@@ -32,17 +32,17 @@
# 2:00 EET+DST Eastern Europe
# 3:00 MSK MSD Moscow
# 3:00 TUR+DST Turkey (no longer used)*
-# 4:00 KSK KSD Kuybyshev*
-# 5:00 ESK ESD Yekaterinburg*
-# 6:00 OSK OSD Omsk*
-# 6:00 NSK NSD Novosibirsk (was 7:00 until 1994)
-# 7:00 TSK TSD Tomsk*
-# 8:00 ISK ISD Irkutsk*
-# 9:00 YSK YSD Yakutsk*
-# 10:00 VSK VSD Vladivostok*
-# 11:00 GSK GSD Magadan*
-# 12:00 PSK PSD Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski*
-# 13:00 ASK ASD Anadyr*
+# 4:00 KSK KSD Kuybyshev (was 3:00)*
+# 5:00 ESK ESD Yekaterinburg (was 4:00) (was SSK, SSD)*
+# 6:00 OSK OSD Omsk (was 5:00)*
+# 6:00 NSK NSD Novosibirsk (was 7:00)
+# 7:00 TSK TSD Tomsk (was 6:00)*
+# 8:00 ISK ISD Irkutsk (was 7:00)*
+# 9:00 YSK YSD Yakutsk (was 8:00)*
+# 10:00 VSK VSD Vladivostok (was 9:00)*
+# 11:00 MSK MSD Magadan (was 10:00)*
+# 12:00 PSK PSD Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski (was 11:00)*
+# 13:00 ASK ASD Anadyr (was 12:00)*
#
# See the `africa' file for Zone naming conventions.
#
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
# LST is Local Star Time (``mestnoe zvezdnoe vremya'').
# From Peter Ilieve <peter@memex.co.uk> (December 4, 1994),
-# The original six [EU members]: Belguim, France, (West) Germany, Italy,
+# The original six [EU members]: Belgium, France, (West) Germany, Italy,
# Luxembourg, the Netherlands.
# Plus, from 1 Jan 73: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom.
# Plus, from 1 Jan 81: Greece.
@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@
# referendum in 1972, they are the only country to have said No twice.
# Referendums in the other three countries voted Yes.)
# ...
-# The only [current nonmember using EU rules] I can speak for is Estonia,
-# which uses EU dates but not at 01:00 GMT, they use midnight GMT. I don't
-# think they know yet what they will do from 1996 onwards.
+# Estonia ... uses EU dates but not at 01:00 GMT, they use midnight GMT.
+# I don't think they know yet what they will do from 1996 onwards.
# ...
# There shouldn't be any [current members who are not using EU rules].
# A Directive has the force of law, member states are obliged to enact
@@ -603,8 +602,8 @@
# seventh Summer Time Directive....
# From Peter Ilieve <peter@memex.co.uk> (March 28, 1994):
-# The UK/Eire end date of 22 October [1995] conflicts with your current rule of
-# Oct Sun>=23, and the historical UK formula of Sun after 4th Sat.
+# The [GB-Eire] end date of 22 October [1995] conflicts with your current rule
+# of Oct Sun>=23, and the historical UK formula of Sun after 4th Sat.
# The last time 4th Sun and Sun after 4th Sat differed was in 1989,
# when 29 October was used. That year was covered by a UK Summer Time Order
# for only a single year and it looks as though there was a matching 4th EC
@@ -895,10 +894,9 @@ Zone Europe/Minsk 1:50:16 - LMT 1880
3:00 Russia MS%s 1922 Oct
2:00 - EET 1930 Jun 21
3:00 Russia MS%s 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (May 28, 1994): A guess at recent dates:
2:00 1:00 "EET DST" 1991 Sep 29 2:00s
- 2:00 - EET 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
- 3:00 Russia MS%s
+ 2:00 M-Eur EET%s
+# This may change to `EC' soon.
# Belgium
# Whitman and Shanks disagree; go with Shanks, usually.
@@ -1128,11 +1126,6 @@ Rule France 1944 only - Apr 3 2:00 2:00 " DDST"
Rule France 1944 only - Oct 8 1:00 1:00 " DST"
Rule France 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00 2:00 " DDST"
Rule France 1945 only - Sep 16 3:00 0 -
-# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com) (November 18, 1993):
-# Shanks gives no times for 1975, but according to Cm722,
-# France introduced summer time in 1975 from 20 March to 22 September.
-Rule France 1975 only - Mar 20 2:00s 1:00 " DST"
-Rule France 1975 only - Sep 22 2:00s 0 -
Rule France 1976 only - Mar 28 2:00s 1:00 " DST"
Rule France 1976 only - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 -
# Shanks gives 0:09 for Paris Mean Time, and Whitman gives 0:09:05,
@@ -1428,7 +1421,7 @@ Zone Europe/Luxembourg 0:24:36 - LMT 1904 Jun
0:00 Lux WET%s 1929 Oct 6 2:00s
0:00 Belgium WET%s 1940 May 14 3:00
1:00 M-Eur WET%s 1944 Sep 18 3:00
- 1:00 Belgium MET%s 1979
+ 1:00 Belgium MET%s 1977
1:00 EC MET%s
# Macedonia
@@ -1767,13 +1760,12 @@ Zone Asia/Vladivostok 8:47:44 - LMT 1880
9:00 1:00 VSD 1991 Sep 29 2:00s
9:00 - VSK 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
10:00 Russia VS%s
-# MSK is taken; settle for GSK.
Zone Asia/Magadan 10:03:12 - LMT 1924 May 2
- 10:00 - GSK 1957 Mar
- 11:00 Russia GS%s 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
- 10:00 1:00 GSD 1991 Sep 29 2:00s
- 10:00 - GSK 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
- 11:00 Russia GS%s
+ 10:00 - MSK 1957 Mar
+ 11:00 Russia MS%s 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
+ 10:00 1:00 MSD 1991 Sep 29 2:00s
+ 10:00 - MSK 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
+ 11:00 Russia MS%s
# This name should be Asia/Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, but that's too long.
Zone Asia/Kamchatka 10:34:36 - LMT 1924 May 2
11:00 - PSK 1957 Mar