Just take the timezone list from: https://twitter.com/account/settings and convert it on your end.
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 14:10, Ryan Chouinard <[email protected]> wrote: > > Quick searches of the group didn't yield much information for me, so > forgive me if this has been discussed before. > > I'm working on an application that could benefit from knowing the > user's timezone. While I could use the current UTC offset, knowing the > fixed zone would be the ideal solution. Currently, "time_zone" returns > a general string (ie "Eastern Time (US & Canada)"). Is there a > reason for this return format instead of using, say, the standard > Olson / Zoneinfo / tzdata name (ie "America/New_York")? > > -- Ryan Chouinard > > -- Abraham Williams | http://the.hackerconundrum.com Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Web608 | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private. Sent from Mountain View, California, United States
