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RFC 7808: Time Zone Data Distribution Service

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This document defines a time zone data distribution service that allows reliable, secure, and fast delivery of time zone data and leap-second rules to client systems such as calendaring and scheduling applications or operating systems.

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Document ID
RFC7808
Published
March 2016
Authors
M. Douglass; C. Daboo
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
art
Pages
56
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