On 21 Feb 2011, at 19:14, Tony Finch wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2011, Greg Hennessy wrote: > >> Lets also take a show of hands, would abolishing leap years make timekeeping >> more or less complex? > > More! It took three and a half centuries to adopt the Gregorian correction... > Imagine having to deal with a tz database for calendars...
But the ITU proposal is akin to abolishing leap years and pretending that there is no gregorian correction... ian _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
