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29 lines
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From b106a6e844a090abc6debb4d3e9496b5231c0fb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
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Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 14:43:16 -0700
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Subject: [PATCH 5/6] leapseconds now says why NIST, not IERS
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* leapseconds.awk: Output a comment about this.
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---
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leapseconds.awk | 4 ++++
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1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/leapseconds.awk b/leapseconds.awk
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index 1d3c606..b6c48bc 100755
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--- a/leapseconds.awk
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+++ b/leapseconds.awk
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@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ BEGIN {
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print "# NIST format leap-seconds.list file, which can be copied from"
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print "# <ftp://ftp.nist.gov/pub/time/leap-seconds.list>"
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print "# or <ftp://ftp.boulder.nist.gov/pub/time/leap-seconds.list>."
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+ print "# The NIST file is used instead of its IERS upstream counterpart"
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+ print "# <https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/ntp/leap-seconds.list>"
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+ print "# because under US law the NIST file is public domain"
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+ print "# whereas the IERS file's copyright and license status is unclear."
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print "# For more about leap-seconds.list, please see"
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print "# The NTP Timescale and Leap Seconds"
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print "# <https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/leap.html>."
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--
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1.8.3.1
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