From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Subject: Re: [proposal] timezone-aware timestamps enhancement Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 11:35:48 +0000 Message-ID: <87mw34x7xn.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <20150318081355.GH19138@xw> <87r3sm6z9z.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <20150320092908.GB7494@xw> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51119) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya1Pe-0004fz-32 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 08:24:58 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya1PZ-00071r-VC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 08:24:58 -0400 Received: from mail-am1on0107.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([157.56.112.107]:48864 helo=emea01-am1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ya1PZ-00070S-NB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Mar 2015 08:24:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20150320092908.GB7494@xw> (Randomcoder's message of "Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:29:08 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Randomcoder Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Friday, 20 Mar 2015 at 11:29, Randomcoder wrote: [...] > So would your computer find out the timezone and switch it > automatically ? > (IIRC Ubuntu does that by default) No, I would change the time zone manually. > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 04:33:44PM +0000, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> org data were "local" time with a fluid definition of "local". > > I'd be interested in knowing a bit more about the "fluid definition". Simply that I would put in the time that would be appropriate for where I expected to be when the particular event were to take place. Sometimes it's easier to not let the computers do everything! -- : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.4.1, Org release_8.3beta-790-gb719c1.dirty