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		sandblast on Dec 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Storing Times for Human Events The software catches the problem during a search triggered by tzdata change, alerts the user and asks for clarification. Before user action, the meeting is considered to be scheduled to 3 AM. Is that scenario unreasonable?

simonw on Dec 12, 2024 [–]

That sounds right to me - for the 2-3am "time no longer exists" edge case you can apply a default pattern and ask the user to verify.

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