On 29 January 2011 08:43, Tom Van Baak <[email protected]> wrote: >> If this happens, I therefore think that there may end up being two >> versions of "UTC" in common use, which would be a far worse situation >> than today. > > Your java class going to provide the true TAI, the true UTC, > and the a user-friendly (smoothed, non leap second) version > of UTC, right? If so, what name do you plan to use for that > latter time scale? Some OS's use words like "system time" > or "gmtime".
I call it the "UTC-SLS" time-scale. See new thread on Instant. Stephen _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
