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Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] Timezone support in org-mode datestamps and org-ag


From: Max Nikulin
Subject: Re: [FEATURE REQUEST] Timezone support in org-mode datestamps and org-agenda
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:17:30 +0700
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On 20/01/2023 15:17, Tim Cross wrote:
So far, nobody has shown any reason why using UTC to distinguish the
case where the times need to be adjusted and local tz when they don't
won't work a a  mechanism that can be used to allow org to handle things
better than it does now.

Let's try to move in small steps. UTC as storage format.

An issue with events scheduled as local time in some particular timezone (not your current one) and stored as UTC timestamp when IANA tzdata is updated to use new timezone offset:

https://codeblog.jonskeet.uk/2019/03/27/storing-utc-is-not-a-silver-bullet/
Storing UTC is not a silver bullet

Do you think it should be ignored? I faced such issue.





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