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<div>Hello,</div>
<div> Thanks for the note about the typo. It is in a comment line and has no effect on the data. It is a significant job to make and document the change and to push it out to all of our servers, so I probably won't correct the error for now.</div>
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<div>Best wishes,</div>
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<div>Judah Levine</div>
<div>Time and Frequency Division</div>
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On Jan 7, 2015, at 2:19 PM, "Tim Parenti" <<a href="mailto:tim@timtimeonline.com">tim@timtimeonline.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_extra">Denis,</div>
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<div class="gmail_extra">This error was present in the leap-seconds.3629404800 file as provided by NIST. I have copied Judah Levine on this message so that it might be fixed in their next version.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 7 January 2015 at 16:15, Denis Excoffier <span dir="ltr">
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<div id=":31i" class="a3s" style="overflow:hidden">On 2015-01-06 21:22, Tim Parenti wrote:<br>
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> +# Some systems implement leap seconds by amortizing the leap second<br>
> +# over the last few minutes of the day. The frequency of the local<br>
> +# clock is decreased (or increased) to realize the positive (or<br>
> +# negative) leap second. This method removes the time step described<br>
> +# above. Although the long-term behavior of the time scale is correct<br>
> +# in this case, this method introduces an error during the adjustment<br>
> +# period both in time and in frequency with respect to the official<br>
> +# defintion of UTC.<br>
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s/defintion/definition/<br>
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Denis Excoffier.</div>
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Tim Parenti<br>
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