[NTLK] Fwd: NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 76, Issue 24

Thu Apr 30 15:26:20 EDT 2020

No, the start time is 16:00 UTC, not any GMT etc. I purposely use UTC time, because this time is independent from summer or winter time. The other name for UTC is ‘Zulu’, used in aviation and military.

Cheers,
Pawel

> On 30 Apr 2020, at 20:13, Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com> wrote:
> 
> OK, so if the start time is 16h GMT in London, it will actually be 1700
> BST, correct? Then since California is 8 hours BEHIND London, then the
> start time will be at 0900 PDT.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
> 
> "Cogito Ergo Mac"
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:01 PM Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk>
> wrote:
> 
>> Correct! :)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Pawel
>> 
>>> On 30 Apr 2020, at 19:56, Tere <tjggriffin1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Google "UTC now" and compare it to the current time where you are. For,
>>> Eastern Time US, UTC is 18:53, my time is 14:52. That's UTC - 4 hr. So
>>> 16:00 UTC is 12:00 in NY, same time s\zone as me in DC.
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 2:46 PM Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I did and LONDON is STILL 8 HOURS AHEAD of California. As I type this,
>> the
>>>> web site you cite says it is 7:45 P.M. or 17:45 Hours in LONDON.
>>>> 
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> Dennis B. Swaney
>>>> 
>>>> "Cogito Ergo Mac"
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:35 AM Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> NO!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please check it again, Dennis.
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://www.worldtimebuddy.com <https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/>
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 30 Apr 2020, at 19:28, Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 0800 h (A.M.) PDT in California
>>>>>> 1100 h (A.M.) EDT in New York
>>>>>> 1600 h BST in London
>>>>>> 1700 h CET in Paris
>>>>>> 0000 h JST the following day in Tokyo
>>>>>> 0100 h AEST the following day in Sydney
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>> Dennis B. Swaney
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "Cogito Ergo Mac"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 10:26 AM Laurence W Brown via NewtonTalk <
>>>>>> newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Yes, confusing, as I thought 8h Pacific was 8am. Is it “-8” ?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -L.W. Brown
>>>>>>> via 8s+
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Apr 30, 2020, at 10:10, Mark Kuberski <berskyboy at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi I just wanted to check the start time for the conference,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I opened up the UTC and found out this
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> UTC = 4pm
>>>>>>>> New York = 12pm
>>>>>>>> Paris = 6pm
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> https://www.worldtimebuddy.com <https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Can you check, or maybe we can use GMT which is 1 hour difference
>>>> (5pm)
>>>>>>> from UTC
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> GMT = 5pm
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thoughts,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Mark
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> From: newtontalk-request at newtontalk.net
>>>>>>>>> Subject: NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 76, Issue 24
>>>>>>>>> Date: April 30, 2020 at 10:00:02 AM MDT
>>>>>>>>> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
>>>>>>>>> Reply-To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Message: 3
>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:41:34 -0400
>>>>>>>>> From: Noah Leon <moosefuel at gmail.com <mailto:moosefuel at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net <mailto:newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
>>>>>>>>> Subject: [NTLK] Conference Links
>>>>>>>>> Message-ID: <CE8F66CA-8535-48F4-BF9E-59CE1CF969EB at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:
>>>>>>> CE8F66CA-8535-48F4-BF9E-59CE1CF969EB at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I just want to clarify that the links for the presentation are
>>>> posted
>>>>>>> here:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> http://wwnc.online <http://wwnc.online/> <http://wwnc.online/ <
>>>>>>> http://wwnc.online/>>
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Go to the link, scroll down (or zoom in if you are using a less
>>>>> vintage
>>>>>>> machine) to the part that says DAY 1 SESSION LINK and DAY 2 SESSION
>>>>> LINK.
>>>>>>> Click on those and you will be prompted to use/install Zoom.
>>>>> Unfortunately
>>>>>>> Zoom for Newton or Mac OS 9 has not been released yet, so you will
>>>> have
>>>>> to
>>>>>>> use a fairly recent machine or phone. The phone or tablet experience
>>>>> will
>>>>>>> likely require you download the app.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> There is no registration required, but we will kick out any
>>>>>>> troublemakers.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Note that the start time is 1600h UTC. This translates to:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 8h in California
>>>>>>>>> 11h in New York
>>>>>>>>> 16h in London
>>>>>>>>> 17h in Paris
>>>>>>>>> 00h the following day in Tokyo
>>>>>>>>> 01h the following day in Sydney
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Oh, and 8h in Area 51, in case you were wondering.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> If you are unsure about the time in your area, you can use the
>>>>> Newton?s
>>>>>>> great world clock to figure it out! ;-)
>>>>>>>> 
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>>> - Tere
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