[openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website] Switch to TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE for current_* tables (#375)

Paul Norman notifications at github.com
Wed Nov 21 10:56:17 UTC 2018


> I hope to persuade them of the case for changing the column type.

This matches what I have heard from 2-4 PostgreSQL consultants who I have asked about the matter. In summary, their advice is "Unless you are developing calendar software, **never** use `timestamp without timezone`"

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