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Back-end architecture for the Radio Telescope Senior Software Design Project for the 2018-2019 academic year
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Convert appointment times to UTC before storing them in the DB #135

Open pdnelson opened 3 years ago

pdnelson commented 3 years ago

We are receiving appointments using the local time on the DB, but we want to convert the time zone from the user's time to UTC. The Control Room relies on UTC in order to perform coordinate calculations, so it is essential that appointments are made with UTC.

An example of how I imagine this being implemented: