- From: Eric van der Vlist <vdv@dyomedea.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 09:01:39 +0100
- To: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
Martin Duerst wrote:
> At 17:00 01/10/29 +0100, Eric van der Vlist wrote:
>
>
>>The first two issues being this implicit timezone and the fact that
>>symbolic timezones (BST, EST, PST, ...) are not directly supported.
>>
>
> Yes, for obvious reasons:
>
> - They are a moving target
> - Many of them are ambiguous (two different zones have the same code)
I understand these issues. OTH, this is IMO the real user requirement
and allowing to use datetimes without specifying a timezone is a
workaround which may have still more side effects!
Thanks
Eric
>
> Regards, Martin.
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