In message: <20091013162901.gd26...@ucolick.org>
            Steve Allen <s...@ucolick.org> writes:
: On Tue 2009-10-13T12:21:27 -0400, ashtongj hath writ:
: > Is BST British Summer Time? If so, is there some new statute in the
: > UK adopting time offset from UTC rather than offset from the ill-defined
: > GMT? (Of course the offset is 0 in the winter.)
: 
: BeiDou System Time, the time scale used by the Compass navigation
: satellite system being flown by Peoples Republic of China.
: 
: BST was equal to UTC on 2006-01-01 and has no leap seconds.

Are all the other time scales supposed to be nominally TAI + offset +
error-in-execution-that-is-tiny, or are there some other subtle
definitions that makes them evolve in a way that's different than TAI?

Warner

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