[LEAPSECS] CCTF reported to CIPM last month and it's interesting!

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Dec 3 09:37:43 EST 2025


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Michael Wouters writes:

> Poul-Henning Kamp asked:
> Does anybody here know what the precise legal path is from CPGM to
> the BIPM Director's inbox ?
>
> The CCTF, CIPM, CGPM and BIPM all exist under the Metre Convention.
> Signatories to the Metre Convention pay an annual subscription that funds
> the operation of the BIPM, among other obligations.
> So there is no "legal path" insofar as the BIPM is part of the same entity
> and exists to implement the decisions of the CGPM.

So neither ITU nor IAU are on the critical path ?

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