Interesting.

I say it's a conspiracy against sydney ;) because bug 1066223 also
exists


On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Timothy Arceri <1172...@bugs.launchpad.net
> wrote:

> I too as an Australian have noticed this in the past. Looking at the
> Ubiquity source the code that produces these locations is in:
> ubiquity/tz.py
>
> It processes the locations from the file /usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab
> which is from the Unix tz database and looking at the file on my 13.04
> system it seems the Sydney location is pretty much correct: -33.52
> +151.13. Its possible that the code that parses the locations isn't
> working correctly. Are there other citys around the world in the wrong
> place or is it just Sydney?
>
> ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
>        Status: New => Confirmed
>
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> Title:
>   Sydney timezone is in the wrong location
>
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts:
>   Confirmed
> Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   In ubiquity, the timezone marker points at least 500km away from
>   sydney. it seems to be in the ACT(canberra) rather than new south
>   wales.
>
>   This occurs both with auto-locate and when manually selecting the
>   location.
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