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RE: [wg-d] Time standard
likewise, I don't care which system is used, just so it's clear to all what
the time standard is (and it's easy to convert) -- which Bret's suggestion
seems to allow for.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-wg-d@dnso.org [mailto:owner-wg-d@dnso.org]On
> Behalf Of Karl
> Auerbach
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 3:13 PM
> To: Elisabeth PORTENEUVE
> Cc: wg-d@dnso.org
> Subject: Re: [wg-d] Time standard
>
>
>
> > I have no special difficulty to work with the UTC
> (standard, nowhere),
> > but my peronnal observation is that even the people
> working on space
> > program prefere use local time references for meetings
> or real life.
> >
> > What about a sample of 3 or 4 real places (plus UTC if
> you wish) ?
> > Until now, I reference 3 well populated geographical areas:
> > Pacific US
> > Eastern US
> > Central European (300 000 people, more than UTC zone)
> > adding sometimes Singapore or Japan for Asia
>
>
> I'm happy with anything as long as it is indicated whenever used
> and that there is some easy way for me to convert it to local time.
>
> --karl--
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>