[wp-hackers] peculiar problem on setting GMT

[Daniel Torreblanca]

ahhhhhh right well that clears things up. hehe

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:55 PM, SoJ Web <sojweb at indiana.edu> wrote:
> Right, but I'm pretty sure he's not actually setting it to GMT. He says he'd
> set GMT "as" 5:30, but I'm assuming he means GMT+5:30, which is Indian
> Standard Time. I think there's just a bit terminology confusion there.
>
>
> -Jeff
>
> On Apr 14, 2009, at 16:43 PM, Daniel Torreblanca wrote:
>
>> Right, but if the blog is set to GMT, then it's GMT. Offsets aren't
>> used in that case.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:22 PM, SoJ Web <sojweb at indiana.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think he's referring to the GMT offset.
>>>
>>>
>>> -Jeff
>>>
>>> On Apr 14, 2009, at 16:16 PM, Daniel Torreblanca wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm confused... GMT is GMT no matter if you're in India, the US or
>>>> Italy, is it not?
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 1:13 PM, technocraze <technocraze at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am facing a peculiar problem now.  We have a corporate blog of around
>>>>> 12000 blogs, and in most of the blogs, there is always members from
>>>>> various
>>>>> countries.
>>>>> We are setting GMT option only for the blog.  However, how it will
>>>>> handle
>>>>> date when members from various countries start posting.
>>>>>
>>>>> For example, i may set the GMT as 5:30 as i am residing in india.
>>>>>  however,
>>>>> another member of the blog may post from US, but his post date and time
>>>>> will
>>>>> be displayed in indian time.
>>>>>
>>>>> My view is that we should set GMT for users rather than blogs.
>>>>> Your views please.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Senthil Raja
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