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Updating timezone instructions #87
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updated timezone instructions to be generic.
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Let's make some changes in `mysite/settings.py`. | |||
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It would be nice to have the correct time on our website. You should find lines that contain `USE_TZ` and `TIME_ZONE` and modify them to look like this: | |||
It would be nice to have the correct time on our website. Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones and copy your relevant TZ. (eg. `Europe/Berlin` ) |
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I would spell out "timezone" completely (or is it "time zone"?) instead of using the abbreviation "TZ".
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The reason I used TZ was because this is the name of the column used in the Wikipedia page.
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Hmm, good point.
I'm just worried about introducing too much jargon, especially to
non-native speakers.
What do you think about "copy your relevant time zone (TZ)"?
On Aug 4, 2014 9:53 AM, "Katie" [email protected] wrote:
In django_start_project/README.md:
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ Let's ignore the other files for now - we won't change them. The only thing to r
Let's make some changes in
mysite/settings.py
.-It would be nice to have the correct time on our website. You should find lines that contain
USE_TZ
andTIME_ZONE
and modify them to look like this:
+It would be nice to have the correct time on our website. Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones and copy your relevant TZ. (eg.Europe/Berlin
)The reason I used TZ was because this is the name of the column used in
the Wikipedia page.—
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Updating time zone instructions
Updating timezone instructions
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Updated timezone instructions to be generic. From DjangoGirls Australia.