First of all, thanks Markus for your report.
One borderline off-topic clarification:
> He took the
> ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveilance Broadcast) system as an example,
Use of the word "the" here is a bit of a problem. ADS-B is a generic
term, a bit like GNSS vs GPS, Glonass, etc. There ar
Steve Allen wrote on 2003-06-03 02:26 UTC:
> On Mon 2003-06-02T17:58:36 +0100, Markus Kuhn hath writ:
> > backgrounds, one of the first presentations that gave a case for
> > abandoning leap seconds was given by William Klepczynski. He took the
> > ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveilance Broadcast)
On Mon 2003-06-02T17:58:36 +0100, Markus Kuhn hath writ:
> backgrounds, one of the first presentations that gave a case for
> abandoning leap seconds was given by William Klepczynski. He took the
> ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveilance Broadcast) system as an example,
> in which GPS receivers inst
I just came back from the ITU-R SRG 7A Colloquium on the UTC timescale
at IEN Galileo Ferraris, Torino, Italy, 28-29 May 2003.
Here are few brief personal notes, which are by no means intended to be
complete, accurate or unbiased in any respect. This is just a quick
attempt to dump some of my scri