Steve Allen wrote at 18:56 -0700 on Mar 31, 2008: > On Mon 2008-03-31T08:06:54 -0600, John E Hein hath writ: > > If UTC no longer has leap > > seconds or the computers use Steve's TI or similar > > International Time, Temps International, TI is not my invention. > I was not at the Colloquium on UTC that the ITU-R WP7A held in Torino > in 2003. TI is the result that was produced at the end of that > meeting. See page 3 of the closure/conclusion produced by Ron Beard > > http://www.ien.it/luc/cesio/itu/closure.pdf > > The ITU-R called for international experts to come and provide advice, > and the advice was to change the name.
Sorry to imply that Steve invented it. He put it forward as a time_t replacement in his Feb 9 "zoneinfo" proposal. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs