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<h1>Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data</h1>
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<p>
This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ the code is in the file <code>tzcode<var>C</var>.tar.gz</code>,
where <code><var>C</var></code> is the code's version;
similarly, the data are in <code>tzdata<var>D</var>.tar.gz</code>,
where <code><var>D</var></code> is the data's version.
+Each version is a four-digit year followed by lower-case letters
+(a through z, then za through zz, then zza through zzz, and so on).
The following <a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell">shell</a> commands download
these files to a <abbr>GNU</abbr>/Linux or similar host;
@@ -349,6 +351,17 @@ href="http://unicode.org/cldr/data/diff/supplemental/windows_tzid.html">Windows
&rarr; Tzid table</a> maintained by the <abbr
title="Common Locale Data Repository">CLDR</abbr> data mentioned
below.</li>
+<li>
+<a href="http://code.google.com/p/tzdata/">
+http://code.google.com/p/tzdata/
+</a>
+provides programming-language-specific representations of timezone
+data. Currently this includes XML, PHP, Ruby, Javascript, JSON and CSV
+formatted data. The repository is updated as soon as the FTP
+distribution is updated. All data can be downloaded as a zip and/or it
+can be obtained/synced via anonymous SVN. Data is made available under
+the MIT license. (From Rich Tibbett.)
+</li>
</ul>
<h2>Maps</h2>
<ul>