> If you are only broadcasting the next or just recently occurred leap second, > you can perhaps leave out the year and just give a month number, which is > understood to be in a -2 .. +10 window around the current month. e.g. if I > read a month number of 12 now I would understand that to mean there was a > leap second at the end of last year, but if I read the same value in March I > would understand there is a leap second at the end of this year.
I don't think -2..10 is good enough. What if none is scheduled and the last one was a year ago? If nothing else, you need to reserve one code point for "none scheduled". -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
