In message <[email protected]>, Steve Allen writes:

>If getting leaps out of the broadcast time scale is the principal and
>urgent *technical* goal [...]

No, the principal goal is make sure all UTC days have exactly 86400
seconds, playing games with the names of timescales will not help.

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