#24825: TIME_ZONE in settings.py is extremely flimsy
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     Reporter:  LynnCo         |                    Owner:  nobody
         Type:  Uncategorized  |                   Status:  new
    Component:  Uncategorized  |                  Version:  1.8
     Severity:  Normal         |               Resolution:
     Keywords:                 |             Triage Stage:  Unreviewed
    Has patch:  0              |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0              |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0              |                    UI/UX:  0
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Changes (by bmispelon):

 * needs_better_patch:   => 0
 * needs_tests:   => 0
 * needs_docs:   => 0


Comment:

 Hi,

 As far as I know, the names of time zones are standardized so I don't
 think we can make Django more flexible in what it accepts.

 How about adding a comment in the default project template that points to
 a list of available names [1] instead?

 Thanks.

 [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones

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