Feb. 16, 2016
5:38 a.m.
Tim Parenti wrote:
this sounds like the kind of thing that might perhaps be solved by a simple request.
As I recall the IERS was asked a while ago, with no definite response yet. French copyright law is a funny thing, not to mention international bureaucracy, and it's possible we'll be stuck with using a non-IERS file indefinitely. I hope the NIST can maintain a leap-second file in a timely fashion; otherwise we'd have to do it ourselves, and then the world might have *three* files where one should suffice....