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diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/CONTRIBUTING b/contrib/tzdata/CONTRIBUTING index 0cfc77f..01336fc 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/contrib/tzdata/CONTRIBUTING @@ -17,11 +17,14 @@ To email small changes, please run a POSIX shell command like 'diff -u old/europe new/europe >myfix.patch', and attach myfix.patch to the email. -For more-elaborate changes, please read the theory.html file and browse -the mailing list archives <https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/> for -examples of patches that tend to work well. Additions to -data should contain commentary citing reliable sources as -justification. Citations should use https: URLs if available. +For more-elaborate or possibly-controversial changes, +such as renaming, adding or removing zones, please read +<https://www.iana.org/time-zones/repository/theory.html> or the file +theory.html. It is also good to browse the mailing list archives +<https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/> for examples of patches that tend +to work well. Additions to data should contain commentary citing +reliable sources as justification. Citations should use https: URLs +if available. Please submit changes against either the latest release in <https://www.iana.org/time-zones> or the master branch of the development |
