[fitswcs] FITS WCS Time Paper

[patrick.wallace at stfc.ac.uk]

Arnold,


> "proper" time is not the same as "proper time".
> "proper" is meant in a more colloquial way and that's why it is in
> quotation marks.

In a document about time that includes relativistic aspects it is
IMHO very unwise to say "proper" time and mean something other than
"proper time".  There has to be a better plain-English synonym.
Won't "absolute" do (in this context)?


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