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• Subject: Re: XML Schema and Timezones
• From: "Christopher R. Maden" <crism@m...>
• Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 18:49:44 -0800
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At 18:27 23-12-2001, s.livingstone@b... wrote:
>There needs to be some way of stating the target timezone so that the
>correct Daylight settings relative to UTC can be resolved. Something like
>this...
>
>"CCYY:MM:DDTHH:MM:SSZGXXXX"

ISO 8601 date-times have time zone information.  The Z indicates UTC.  To 
use a dateTime with a different time zone, use a format like 
2001-12-23T18:48-08:00 or 2001-12-24T04:48+02:00, both of which are 
equivalent to 2001-12-24T02:48Z.

HTH,
Chris
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