[fossil-users] Wiki patch correction for local time

2015-02-28 Thread Jungle Boogie

Hello,

Since /setup_timeline uses 'local time' as the word, I'd like to request the 
patch applied to www/checkin_names.wiki


--- www/checkin_names.wiki
+++ www/checkin_names.wiki
@@ -159,13 +159,13 @@
 in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).  This tends to work the best for
 distributed projects where participants are scattered around the globe.
 But there is an option on the Admin/Timeline page of the web-interface to
 switch to local time.  The bZ/b suffix on an timestamp check-in
 name is meaningless if Fossil is in the default mode of using UTC for
-everything, but if Fossil has been switched to localtime mode, then the
+everything, but if Fossil has been switched to local time mode, then the
 bZ/b suffix means to interpret that particular timestamp using
-UTC instead localtime.
+UTC instead local time.

 For an example of how timestamps are useful,
 consider the homepage for the Fossil website itself:

 blockquote



Thanks!
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Re: [fossil-users] Wiki patch correction for local time

2015-02-28 Thread Ron W
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Jungle Boogie jungleboog...@gmail.com
wrote:

 --- www/checkin_names.wiki
 +++ www/checkin_names.wiki
 @@ -159,13 +159,13 @@
  in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC).  This tends to work the best for
  distributed projects where participants are scattered around the globe.
  But there is an option on the Admin/Timeline page of the web-interface to
  switch to local time.  The bZ/b suffix on an timestamp check-in
  name is meaningless if Fossil is in the default mode of using UTC for
 -everything, but if Fossil has been switched to localtime mode, then the
 +everything, but if Fossil has been switched to local time mode, then the
  bZ/b suffix means to interpret that particular timestamp using
 -UTC instead localtime.
 +UTC instead local time.


I would further edit the last line, above, to: UTC instead of local time.

Also, even when Fossil is using UTC for everything, the Z suffix still
serves as a reminder that the timestamp is UTC, not local time.
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