Bug->Req #70858 [Opn->Wfx]: DateTimeZone::listIdentifiers() shows Europe/Simferopol in a wrong country

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70858&edit=1 ID: 70858 Updated by: derick@php.net Reported by: serhiy dot shkolyarenko at gmail dot com Summary: DateTimeZone::listIdentifiers() shows Europe/Simferopol in a wrong country -Status: Open +Status: Wont fix -Type: Bug +Type: Feature/Change Request Package: Date/time related Operating System: any PHP Version: 7.0.0RC6 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: We use the exact same classification as the IANA timezone database project and do not get involved with politics, or diverge names from upstream. If you want this changed, please take this up with the IANA timezone database maintainers: https://www.iana.org/time-zones (specifically, the mailinglist). Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2015-11-05 09:20:10] serhiy dot shkolyarenko at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Europe/Simferopol is displayed as russian city, but it's ukrainian city according to international laws. It's a capital of Crimea and it's part of Ukraine. Here is United Nations map http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/ukraine.pdf Test script: --------------- var_dump(DateTimeZone::listIdentifiers(DateTimeZone::PER_COUNTRY, 'RU')); Expected result: ---------------- ... [18] => string(13) "Europe/Samara" [19] => string(16) "Europe/Volgograd" Actual result: -------------- ... [18] => string(13) "Europe/Samara" [19] => string(17) "Europe/Simferopol" [20] => string(16) "Europe/Volgograd" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70858&edit=1