Guide, language & timeVWF-135An error needs readable words rather than only a colour cue
An error needs readable words identifying the problem; a colour change alone can leave the viewer unable to decide what to do next.
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Guide, language & timeGuide, language & timeVWF-041An event time without a timezone needs clarification
A start time without a timezone is an unanswered source question, not a value that should be guessed into a conversion.
Read the guideGuide, language & timeVWF-073An event venue clock is not automatically the viewer clock
The clock used at an event venue is not automatically the clock a remote viewer should put in a reminder.
Read the guideGuide, language & timeVWF-068An impossible month-end date needs source correction rather than an offset
An impossible month-end date is a source-data problem, not a reason to add or subtract a timezone offset.
Read the guideGuide, language & timeVWF-148An incident needs a timezone but rarely an exact home location
An incident usually needs a dated clock context for diagnosis, not an exact home address or GPS position.
Read the guideGuide, language & timeVWF-059An offset sign changes the direction of a conversion
The sign in a stated numeric offset changes which instant a local clock value represents.
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