[LEAPSECS] presentations from AAS Future of Time sessions

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Jan 18 08:54:30 EST 2014


In message <52DA8247.70005 at rubidium.dyndns.org>, Magnus Danielson writes:


>but about what "Universal" in UTC actually means.


What it *meant*.

That may not be the same thing people mean these days, when they
plunk down robots on different pieces of orbital debris.

Remember: Standards should be written for the future, the past
don't care if you change them.



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