- Fix coordinates of Africa/Gaborone, Pacific/Noumea, Pacific/Tongatapu,
Europe/Vatican
- Fix URLs (=3D -> = etc)
- Jordan doesn't go at last Friday of March 00:00 but no last
Thursday of March 24:00
- Specifically state license for the data: public domain
MFC after: 1 week
particular importance to those living in the Western Hemisphere as
many non-U.S. zones will be changing DST rules next year to match the
U.S.
Obtained from: Arthur David Olson, ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/
Changes to historical dates in: Azerbaijan, B.I.O.T., China, Denmark,
Libya, and Poland.
Changes to current dates in: East Timor, Haiti, Israel, Kazakhstan,
Nicaragua, Paraguay, Samoa, Tunisia, Uruguay
Changes to future dates in: Australia, Iran, United States
Obtained from: ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2005l.tar.gz
to the following locations:
Antarctica
Australia (additional historical comments)
Bangladesh (new spelling of Dhaka)
Brazil (multiple changes; America/Porto_Acre renamed America/Rio_Branco)
CNMI
Canada
Chile
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Falkland Islands
Fiji
France (additional history)
Guam
Israel (additional historical comments)
Latvia
Mexico
Moldova (Europe/Tiraspol removed)
Netherlands (additional history)
Paraguay
Philippines (additional history)
Tonga
United States (additional historical comments)
Obtained from: Arthur Olson; <ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2001b.tar.gz>
