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AI-generatedTimezone data source freshness lag relative to IANA tzdata updates
The timezone data source introduced in Terraform 1.5 retrieves offset, abbreviation, and daylight‑saving status for IANA identifiers. It depends on the Go standard library's embedded time zone database, which is updated with each Go release rather than tracking IANA tzdata publications in real time. This creates a window where recent policy changes—such as a
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