* Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> [2023-01-24 07:51]: > On 24/01/2023 09:44, Thomas S. Dye wrote: > > Max Nikulin writes: > > > > > > I believed that [2023-01-22 Sun 08:29@+1100] unambiguously suggests > > > offset from UTC. > > > > Not for a casual programmer like me. The timestamp alone might easily be > > read as 11 hours ahead of local time. Nevertheless, Org is certainly > > free to interpret it as relative to UTC. > > My primary concern is that I might be wrong assuming that format like > [2023-01-22 Sun 08:29@+1100] with offset in respect to UTC is reciprocal > identity mapping to UTC.
ISO 8601 is international standard on which you should make decisions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601#Time_offsets_from_UTC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC_offset ,---- | The UTC offset (or time offset) is an amount of time subtracted from | or added to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) time to specify the local | solar time (which may not be the current civil time, whether it is | standard time or daylight saving time). `---- I hope your concern clarifies itself. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/