[LEAPSECS] The ends we seek

Stephen Colebourne scolebourne at joda.org
Fri Jan 20 10:18:08 EST 2012


On 20 January 2012 15:08, Steve Allen <sla at ucolick.org> wrote:

> On 2012 Jan 20, at 06:49, Stephen Colebourne wrote:

>> Some have suggested that leap seconds could be absorbed as a

>> "permanent offset change". One of the proposals that should be

>> written up is how that would work.

>

> like this?

> http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/leapsecs/right+gps.html

> How much simplification is necessary before an ITU voting member

> can grok that?


I was referring to using DST/time-zones to have leap-hours that
permanently increase the offset.

I do suspect that a lot of the information is just about gathering
stuff into a suitable form, such as from your pages.

Stephen


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