Hi Mark, On 20 December 2010 23:32, Mark Pentland <[email protected]> wrote: > What confused me further was the > site: http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/australia/queensland/ > It states that Queensland is in GMT+10 .. > http://www.worldtimezone.com/ also shows Brisbane in GMT+10 > I'm guessing these sites are not using the POSIX standard...
Yes, both of those sites use the standard convention of GMT+n for n hours ahead of GMT and GMT-n for n hours behind GMT (the opposite to POSIX). > I think the best solution is to remove the Etc/* timezones from the list on > my site. That sounds like it would be the best option. Kind regards, Phil -- Phil Ross http://tzinfo.rubyforge.org/ -- DST-aware timezone library for Ruby _______________________________________________ TZInfo-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/tzinfo-users
