Re: UTC, leap seconds, and the BIPM, IAU, ITU et.al.

From: Steve Allen <sla_at_ucolick.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:38:22 -0800

On Thu 2003-01-30T18:08:08 -0700, Neal McBurnett hath writ:
> The IAU working group is due to report in mid-2003. Who knows more
> about this IAU working group and their discussions?

http://danof.obspm.fr/iaudiv1/IAUDiv1_report.html
see section 3.3

Strange that this has not been mentioned in LEAPSECS before this time.
Dr. Matsakis, who is a member of this working group, pointed out that
discussions in this mailing list have tended toward the uncivil. In
part that is due to a lack of information being supplied by and about
the proponents of discarding leap seconds.

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