[LEAPSECS] BBC article

Nero Imhard nimh at pipe.nl
Fri Nov 4 11:31:33 EDT 2011


Somewhat interesting read"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15546124

One thing stood out: "... 13 countries, including the Unites States,
France, Italy and Germany, want a new time-scale that does not have leap
seconds."

That may give the impression that those countries oppose changing UTC
(they want a new time-scale instead) but I am afraid it's journalistic
confusion.

N



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