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Consequently, calendars are complex, and prone to being implemented in software imprecisely, or even wrongly.

Some calendars are even less amenable to automatic calculation in that they rely upon a physical observation made by a religious authority of an actual sunrise or sunset at a specific location, and this may be delayed by fog, cloud or storms, so may not be precisely predictable.
Some calendars are even less amenable to automatic calculation in that they rely upon a physical observation made by a religious authority of an actual sunrise or sunset, or a new moon, at a specific location, and this may be delayed by fog, cloud or storms, so may not be precisely predictable.

=== Weeks and Months

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The problems of relativistic time dilation and moving inertial reference frames and non-terrestrial timing are also out of scope, though it is recognized that these topics are becoming more relevant and may need to be tackled in the future.

This document uses the consistent set of concepts defined in the OGC Abstract Topic 26 [??]: Abstract Conceptual Model for Time, OGC23-049r1, and recommends using that consistent terminology to avoid confusion. In particular: Temporal Reference System, Ordinal Temporal Reference System, Temporal Coordinate Reference System, Calendar and Notation are clearly distinguished.
This document uses the consistent set of concepts defined in the OGC Abstract Topic 26 [??]: Abstract Conceptual Model for Time, OGC23-049r2, and recommends using that consistent terminology to avoid confusion. In particular: Temporal Reference System, Ordinal Temporal Reference System, Temporal Coordinate Reference System, Calendar and Notation are clearly distinguished.

It also recommends a set of practices to avoid common pitfalls and identifies areas in existing standards documents that should be changed for consistency with this Best Practice.

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|2014-08-18 |0.2 |M Mueller |4,5 |Work on temporal reference systems and temporal geometry
|2014-11-08 |0.3 |C Little |2, Annex C |Expanded background, annex on standards organisations, described Temporal Regimes
|2021-05-11 |0.4 |C Little |Many |Reformatting, and typos
|2024-08-07 |0.5 |Chris Little|Many | Added HTTP annd ATSS, removed some duplications with 23-049r1
|2024-08-07 |0.5 |Chris Little|Many | Added HTTP annd ATSS, removed some duplications with 23-049r2
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Annex C: Existing standards and their organisations.
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