Re: [office] Daylight Saving Time and TC Schedule

[Oliver-Rainer Wittmann - Software Engineer - Sun Microsystems<Oliver-Rainer.Wittmann@Sun.COM>]

Dear TC members,

Rob's proposal regading the meeting time and the cancel of our call on 
5th April is fine for me.

Best regards, Oliver.

On 02/26/10 15:44, robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:
> It is that time of year again, moving from winter into spring.
> 
> Our meeting schedule for the next two months currently is listed as:
> 
> March 1st
> March 8th
> March 15th
> March 22nd
> March 29th
> April 5th
> April 12th
> April 19th
> April 26th
> 
> Our current meeting time is:  14:30 GMT (6.30am PST, 9:30am EST, 3:30pm 
> CET, 10:30pm China).
> 
> My understanding is the the switch to Daylight Saving Time in 2010 is:
> 
> March 14th in the United States
> March 28th in Europe
> 
> DST is not observed in China.  And Brazil does it in the other direction, 
> but I'm not sure of the exact date.
> 
> What we have done in the past is preserve the current meeting time in the 
> US.  That would mean that for our meeting of March 15th, the meeting time 
> would be:
> 
> 13:30 GMT (6.30am PDT, 9:30am EDT, 2:30pm CET, 9:30pm China)
> 
> and then on March 29th and following the time would be:
> 
> 13:30 GMT (6.30am PDT, 9:30am EDT, 3:30pm CET, 9:30pm China)
> 
> Is this acceptable? 
> 
> Also, Easter is April 4th, and the Easter Monday is observed as a holiday 
> in much of Europe, so I suggest we cancel our April 5th meeting.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Rob
> 
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