Re: Aussie timezone database changes incoming - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Gavin Flower
Subject Re: Aussie timezone database changes incoming
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Msg-id 5411FBDD.8020704@archidevsys.co.nz
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In response to Re: Aussie timezone database changes incoming  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On 12/09/14 01:57, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> I shouldn't be surprised that Australia gets to change. While the cynic
>> in me thinks this is the usual USA-is-the-center-of-the-universe-ism, in
>> reality it makes sense given relative population and likely impact.
> Just because it makes sense doesn't mean it isn't
> USA-is-the-center-of-the-universe-ism.
>
> ...Robert
>
>
In the same way the Americans tend to act like they are not on a planet, 
by saying something will happen in Summer - completely ignoring that for 
people who live in the Southern hemisphere, for whom that will be Winter!


Cheers,
Gavin




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