On Sep 1, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Paul Hoadley wrote: > Hi Johann, > > On 29/08/2012, at 10:03 PM, Johann Werner wrote: > >> you can detect the time offset to UTC via javascript on the client browser >> and use that in your app to adjust the session's timezone. > > Thanks for that. Looks like that's just what ERXTimeZoneDetector is doing. > >> Though this should be taken with care as this is considering only the time >> offset and not the real timezone that can have additional info as daylight >> time savings. > > Good point. The offset alone will certainly be sufficient for my needs for > now. > > It looks like ERXTimeZoneDetector is trying to allow for that, though, isn't > it Ramsey?
Yes. It checks for DST. If the zone observes DST, then it checks for hemisphere also. > It should pick _a_ zone with the correct offset and whether or not it > observes DST, just not necessarily _the_ zone that the user is in. That's > certainly good enough for me—I don't plan to display the chosen zone back to > the user. As long as it's functionally the correct zone, that's perfect. > > > -- > Paul Hoadley > http://logicsquad.net/ > > >
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