Code review comment for lp:~stellarium/stellarium/tz
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| gzotti (georg-zotti) wrote | # |
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> Sorry, but your location was defined by user and he don't have info about time
> zone - LMST is good solution for guessing here. It's correct behaviour.
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> >My startup location is not in the site list. Maybe better always store
> time_zone?
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> No, because this will cause the old behaviour but with new mistakes.
I expect tons of misunderstanding. But this is what user testing is all about, let's see then how useful it feels after a few weeks.
> > My preference would be "UT+HH:MM", "UT+HH:MM (LMST)" or "UT+HH:MM (LTST)"
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> Please give use case, when it may be useful.
Where is it not useful? This mode is mostly for users with advanced requirements (but not necessarily expert astronomers, but maybe historians of science) who understand the difference but e.g. want to be sure it is computed correctly, they don't make a mistake in their thoughts, or want to explain the difference to others.