I fail at +/-.  Spring Forward, so we're currently at UTC-4, not -6.  Duh.

Which brings the start time to 6pm, which is consistent with the event page.

On 10/28/2013 11:24 AM, Joe Helfrich wrote:
> Presuming that the times there are UTC, we're currently -6 from that. 
> So the open house would start at 1600, or 4pm EDT, (which is when the
> faire ends, and so makes sense) and continue until 2am the next day. 
> Which then becomes 1am, (since DST ends at that point, as you pointed
> out, and we shift back to UTC -5) so it may end at 1am EST or continue
> for another hour or two. But if you're at the space that late does it
> really matter? :)
>
> Anyone actually involved with coordinating things might have a
> different opinion, of course.
>
> On 10/28/2013 10:48 AM, Philip P. Patnode wrote:
>> Anybody,
>>
>> Why confuse a geezer?
>>
>> The event times shown all over anything published by SynHak are very
>> confusing and hard to understand.
>>
>> My ten year old went into a silent daze when she tried to tell me
>> when the Open House was happening.
>>
>> Please translate the following data to something readable in standard
>> conversational English, with the Start and End times expressed in
>> Eastern Daylight Savings Time or Eastern Standard Time, as appropriate.
>>
>> *Start: 2013-11-02T22:00:00+00:00
>> End: 2013-11-03T08:00:00+00:00*
>>
>> BTW, EDT ends on November 3, 2013.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Philip
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Andrew Buczko
>> <a4s...@dsprototyping.com <mailto:a4s...@dsprototyping.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     What is the time and date for the Artemis LAN party? ^this email
>>     doesn't really show it. 
>>
>>
>>     On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Phong <ph...@synhak.org
>>     <mailto:ph...@synhak.org>> wrote:
>>
>>         Howdy, hakkers!
>>
>>
>>         Rumor has it that some new things are happening at SYNHAK in
>>         the next 7 days:
>>
>>         = Fall 2013 Open House =
>>         After the Akron Mini Maker Faire, make your way down to
>>         SYNHAK for our fall open house!
>>
>>         Start: 2013-11-02T22:00:00+00:00
>>         End: 2013-11-03T08:00:00+00:00
>>         Organizers:
>>         * Torrie Fischer
>>         = Monthly LAN: November 2013 =
>>         This month's LAN party. Be prepared for a few rounds of Artemis.
>>
>>         Start: 2013-11-03T00:00:00+00:00
>>         End: 2013-11-03T08:00:00+00:00
>>         Organizers:
>>         * Torrie Fischer
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