On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> He also reinforces the message that UTC is the canonical timezone for
> storing and manipulating timestamp values, and we should be converting
> to/from those canonical values as early/late as possible in our programs.
Call it a "UTC Sandwich",
Ben Finney writes:
> Time zones are a hairy beast to manage, made all the more difficult
> because national politicians continually fiddle with them which means
> they can't just be a built-in part of the Python standard library.
PyCon 2013 had a good talk on calendaring and timezone issues
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