diff --git a/backport-Cite-Mirmalek-on-Martian-timekeeping.patch b/backport-Cite-Mirmalek-on-Martian-timekeeping.patch deleted file mode 100644 index 1f33044..0000000 --- a/backport-Cite-Mirmalek-on-Martian-timekeeping.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,89 +0,0 @@ -From efbae189bc3eb2b7c1efbe79ed6e2ab7b22cae24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 -From: Paul Eggert -Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 16:39:43 -0700 -Subject: [PATCH 18/47] Cite Mirmalek on Martian timekeeping -MIME-Version: 1.0 -Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 -Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - -* theory.html (Time and time zones on other planets): -Update discussion of Martian timekeeping and cite Mirmalek 2020. -(Thanks to Michelle Bastian for a pointer to Mirmalek’s earlier work.) ---- - theory.html | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++---------- - 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) - -diff --git a/theory.html b/theory.html -index 1a5b568..22b9815 100644 ---- a/theory.html -+++ b/theory.html -@@ -1327,17 +1327,21 @@ They sometimes disagree. -
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Time and time zones on other planets

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--Some people's work schedules --use Mars time. -+Some people's work schedules have used -+Mars time. - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) coordinators kept Mars time on - and off during the - Mars --Pathfinder mission. -+Pathfinder mission (1997). - Some of their family members also adapted to Mars time. - Dozens of special Mars watches were built for JPL workers who kept --Mars time during the Mars Exploration Rovers mission (2004). --These timepieces look like normal Seikos and Citizens but use Mars --seconds rather than terrestrial seconds. -+Mars time during the -+Mars -+Exploration Rovers (MER) mission (2004–2018). -+These timepieces looked like normal Seikos and Citizens but were adjusted -+to use Mars seconds rather than terrestrial seconds, although -+unfortunately the adjusted watches were unreliable and appear to have -+had only limited use. -

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-@@ -1345,6 +1349,8 @@ A Mars solar day is called a "sol" and has a mean period equal to - about 24 hours 39 minutes 35.244 seconds in terrestrial time. - It is divided into a conventional 24-hour clock, so each Mars second - equals about 1.02749125 terrestrial seconds. -+(One MER worker noted, "If I am working Mars hours, and Mars hours are -+2.5% more than Earth hours, shouldn't I get an extra 2.5% pay raise?") -

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-@@ -1360,12 +1366,12 @@ called Mars Coordinated Time (MTC). -

- Each landed mission on Mars has adopted a different reference for - solar timekeeping, so there is no real standard for Mars time zones. --For example, the --Mars --Exploration Rover project (2004) defined two time zones "Local -+For example, the MER mission defined two time zones "Local - Solar Time A" and "Local Solar Time B" for its two missions, each zone - designed so that its time equals local true solar time at - approximately the middle of the nominal mission. -+The A and B zones differ enough so that an MER worker assigned to -+the A zone might suffer "Mars lag" when switching to work in the B zone. - Such a "time zone" is not particularly suited for any application - other than the mission itself. -

-@@ -1414,7 +1420,12 @@ Sources for time on other planets: - Michael Allison and Robert Schmunk, - "Technical - Notes on Mars Solar Time as Adopted by the Mars24 Sunclock" -- (2018-12-13). -+ (2020-03-08). -+ -+
  • -+ Zara Mirmalek, -+ Making -+ Time on Mars, MIT Press (March 2020), ISBN 978-0262043854. -
  • -
  • - Jia-Rui Chong, --- -1.8.3.1 - diff --git a/backport-Cite-Rishi-et-al-in-tz-link.patch b/backport-Cite-Rishi-et-al-in-tz-link.patch deleted file mode 100644 index b51f9ba..0000000 --- a/backport-Cite-Rishi-et-al-in-tz-link.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -From d7451484e7b947b79c30dff4304a599f6c1e470e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 -From: Paul Eggert -Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 17:54:22 -0700 -Subject: [PATCH 30/47] Cite Rishi et al in tz-link - -* tz-link.html (Costs and benefits of time shifts): -Add citation. (Thanks to Arthur David Olson.) ---- - tz-link.html | 10 +++++++++- - 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) - -diff --git a/tz-link.html b/tz-link.html -index 8141d71..6dcb654 100644 ---- a/tz-link.html -+++ b/tz-link.html -@@ -905,7 +905,8 @@ href="http://sohma.armada.mil.uy/index.php/servicios/datos-astronomicos" hreflan -

    Costs and benefits of time shifts

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    Various sources argue for and against daylight saving time and time - zone shifts, and many scientific studies have been conducted. This --section summarizes reviews of scientific literature in the area.

    -+section summarizes reviews and position statements based on -+scientific literature in the area.

    -