[tz] [PROPOSED PATCH 1/4] * leapseconds.awk: Update the IERS's full name.

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Sat Nov 1 06:37:15 UTC 2014


---
 leapseconds.awk | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/leapseconds.awk b/leapseconds.awk
index ee20ecc..bb81e96 100644
--- a/leapseconds.awk
+++ b/leapseconds.awk
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ BEGIN {
   print "# The NTP Timescale and Leap Seconds"
   print "# http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/leap.html"
   print ""
-  print "# The International Earth Rotation Service periodically uses leap seconds"
-  print "# to keep UTC to within 0.9 s of UT1"
+  print "# The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service"
+  print "# periodically uses leap seconds to keep UTC to within 0.9 s of UT1"
   print "# (which measures the true angular orientation of the earth in space); see"
   print "# Terry J Quinn, The BIPM and the accurate measure of time,"
   print "# Proc IEEE 79, 7 (July 1991), 894-905 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/5.84965>."
-- 
1.9.1



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