[time-nuts] sub-minute time-precision in court-case

Tom Van Baak tvb at LeapSecond.com
Tue Sep 3 22:19:37 UTC 2013


> Yeah, the question is even if you have a legal support for what correct
> time or even traceable time actually is or means. I know countries that
> does not even legally accept UTC.
> 
> It could be better, way better.
> 
> Cheers,
> Magnus

Still, imagine Magnus collides with Tom. What time did it really happen?
Does it help if we both have GPS? Both have cesium(s) in the back seat?
At some point the notion of uncertainty and error bars needs to be allowed.

/tvb
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