Policy on DST

Lyos Gemini Norezel lyos.gemininorezel at gmail.com
Thu Dec 11 18:39:03 UTC 2008


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Lyos Gemini Norezel (lyos.gemininorezel at gmail.com) said: 
>   
>> Why not just modify the page itself to allow the user to select the time  
>> zone/dst settings, if they choose?
>> The table could be, fairly simply, modified to recalculate times based  
>> on the time zone/DST selection... and a column could be added showing  
>> the DST difference.
>>
>> ie.:
>> Group    Time/Date    DST Time/Date  etc...
>>
>> This would highlight problem areas... and allow the groups to select an  
>> alternate time to compensate for the DST issues.
>>     
>
> My understanding is that while a page like this could be done, it
> would mean that the meeting page could no longer be on the wiki,
> nor edited freely.
>
> Whether that's a dealbreaker, I don't know.
>
> Bill
>   

I don't see why not (wiki edited freely)?

Surely the table could have those fields set as variables?

Maybe I'm wrong... but setting a table w/variables on wiki shouldn't be 
any harder to modify than any other page of the wiki.

Lyos Gemini Norezel
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