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SoZV

Abbreviation for Sommerzeitverordnung

In short and in plain language

The SoZV is the German rule on summer time.

It sets out how summer time works in Germany. This means the clock change in spring and autumn.

Servers run some tasks at set times. For these tasks the change can play a role.

Definition
The SoZV is the German Summer Time Ordinance. It governs how summer time is handled in Germany, that is the clock change in spring and autumn. For scheduled tasks on servers, such as cron jobs, the change can play a role.

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