ADS-B, was: Some personal notes on the Torino meeting

2003-06-04 Thread Ed Davies
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

Re: Some personal notes on the Torino meeting

2003-06-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
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)

Re: Some personal notes on the Torino meeting

2003-06-03 Thread Steve Allen
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

Some personal notes on the Torino meeting

2003-06-03 Thread Markus Kuhn
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