[Owncloud] Default Timezone is Europe/Berlin

[Frank Karlitschek]

On 21.05.2012, at 15:35, Evert Pot <evert at rooftopsolutions.nl> wrote:

>>> 
>>> Shouldn't we use UTC (like PHP does with 5.4 and newer) if we set the timezone anyways
>>> Why we set the default timezone at all?
>>> 
>> 
>> Is this timezone only user for displaying times?
>> 
>> Within the database all times should be stored in UTC.
>> 
>> Otherwise oc will never work for users not sharing the same timezone.
> 
> UTC is the most sane default, especially for storage. Storing times in a different tz actually makes it ambiguous.
> 
> I wrote this last december, perhaps it's helpful :)
> 
> http://phpadvent.org/2011/dates-and-times-by-evert-pot


I changed it to UTC now.

Frank