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| From: | Eric S. Raymond |
| Subject: | Re: [gpsd-dev] Draft Stratum 1 Microserver HOWTO is up |
| Date: | Sat, 21 May 2016 12:45:53 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
Hal Murray <address@hidden>:
> [pool limit of 100 ms]
>
> address@hidden said:
> > That's weird. Why would they have a precision requirement *above* RFC5905's
> > "A few tens of milliseconds"? You'd think they'd want it to be below that.
>
> I think the goal of the pool project has always been good-enough rather than
> great accuracy. 100 seems like a reasonable cutoff point to me. What did
> you have in mind?
I didn't have any particular accuracy goal in mind. It just seemed odd to pick
a threshold that would make pool sources unlikelly to vonistently meet the
RFC 5905 target.
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