[LEAPSECS] Apparent FCC endorsement of dropping leap seconds; FCC seeks comments

Peter Vince petervince1952 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 31 12:30:29 EST 2014


On 30 January 2014 23:07, Steve Allen <sla at ucolick.org> wrote:

>

> ...

> The revised text for Radio Regulation 2.5 makes no sense. If the time

> scale is defined by SI seconds of cesium without regard to earth

> rotation then it is unrelated to a date defined on any meridian.


By trying to be precise, it is just confusing. Surely the date changes at
midnight of whatever timescale it relates to?

Peter
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