[RFC] HTTP timezone

[Richard Moore]

On 6/9/07, Stefanos Harhalakis <v13 at priest.com> wrote:
>  I'm currently writting and Internet Draft candidate to describe an HTTP
> header that will be used to transfer timezone information from browsers to
> servers. Compliant browsers will need to send a timezone string:
>
> Timezone: +0200
>
> that will specify their timezone offset. This way scripts will be able to
> provide appropriate date/time strings/representations and/or content.

This information is already available to client side script through
javascript. Is it really that important the information be available
on the server side?

Cheers

Rich.