[LEAPSECS] civil-solar correlation with TI

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <20081227134333.GM2263 at fysh.org>
            Zefram <zefram at fysh.org> writes:

: >                                         Historians looking backward  

: >want to relate events worldwide and arrange them into coherent  

: >timelines.

: 

: Yes, they'll want the Olson database.


How is the Olson database fundamentally different than the historical
data that a future historian would have based on the measurements of
the delta between what we call today TAI and UT1 times?  It is just
more data for them to swizzle into their calculations?

Warner