- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 19:48:20 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Jim Ley wrote: >>> >>> Well I've yet to see the use cases that can't be resolved without the >>> need to submit UTC. >> >> I've given several; one is booking a phone conference on an >> international telephone conferencing bridge. You can't just give a time >> in that context without saying what that time means. > > Which is trivially solved everywhere, by asking for a time in the > context of UTC, often with help saying what the equivalent times are in > various timezones, this isn't a problem that I've seen need solving. As a user I don't want to care all that time zone nonsense. I just want to pick a time relative to my calendar, and have it Just Work. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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