[LEAPSECS] The leap second, deep space and how we keep time -Brooks

[Warner Losh]

It would be interesting to poll the USNO staff once a year as to what they think the UT1 divergence form TAI will be in 2100. I wonder what that graph would look like :)

Warner

> On Jan 28, 2015, at 3:03 PM, Matsakis, Demetrios <demetrios.matsakis at usno.navy.mil> wrote:
> 
> Oops - I was referring to the predictions.    Of course, any  group of people will have disagreements about all kinds of things, and that can be healthy.   But I am not aware of anyone disagreeing with me on that one point.   
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LEAPSECS [mailto:leapsecs-bounces at leapsecond.com] On Behalf Of Greg Hennessy
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 4:50 PM
> To: Leap Second Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [LEAPSECS] The leap second, deep space and how we keep time -Brooks
> 
> On 01/28/2015 01:42 PM, Matsakis, Demetrios wrote:
>> To Steve mostly,
>> 
>> It would be misleading to reference the comment in Wall Street Journal 
>> article, because people might conclude that staff at the USNO
>> disagree among themselves.   This is not the case, at least this
>> time.
> 
> Are you sure the USNO staff don't disagree among themselves? :) I think some of them like arguing. :) :)
> 
> Greg
> 
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