In message <e97e8012-cc6f-4948-b291-a82868873...@noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> What "authority" would that be, and what powers would it have ? > >Per SERVICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA ROTATION TERRESTRE ET DES SYSTEMES DE >REFERENCE, we know that: > > "NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2011."
Please try to answer my question, rather than cite a document which at best has the legal force of "friendly advice". What would happen to a country, for examples sake, lets assume USA, if it decided not follow Daniels recommendation ? I'm sure the director of BIPM would *love* to try it out with respect to the inches/meter detail... Poul-Henning -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs