[LEAPSECS] one signature brings UTC to US
Clive D.W. Feather
clive at demon.net
Fri Aug 10 07:02:05 EDT 2007
David Malone said:
>> From 2002 onwards, the summer-time period shall begin, in every Member
>> State, at 1.00 a.m., Greenwich Mean Time, on the last Sunday in March.
>
> I think I remember discussing this with Poul-Henning before. The
> English version of the directive only says when summer-time begins
> and ends on the GMT clock. It doesn't say anything about what clock
> is actually used for cival time, just when that clock goes back and
> forward.
>
> I would guess that the wording in other languages is similarly
> cautious.
>From my skim of all 20 versions this morning, they all say exactly the same
(except for the GMT/UT/UTC question).
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