[LEAPSECS] Metrologia on time

Clive D.W. Feather clive at davros.org
Thu Aug 4 02:42:18 EDT 2011


Tom Van Baak said:

> If you want to play it safe perhaps NIST could freeze DUT1 in

> WWV/WWVB at its current value of -0.3 until someone calls to

> ask if there's a problem. If years go by before anyone has an

> issue, then that answers the question.


Even better, why not make it vary wildly, even on a per-minute basis. That
should shake any complaints out in short order.

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