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@@ -255,7 +255,8 @@ href="https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/en/time-zone-support.html">MySQL</a>,
<a href="https://nodatime.org/userguide/tzdb">Noda Time</a>, and <a
href="https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/tzupdater-readme.html">OpenJDK/Oracle JDK</a>.
</p>
-<p>Sources for the <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> database are
+<p>Since version 2013a,
+sources for the <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code> database have been
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8"><abbr
title="Unicode Transformation Format 8-bit">UTF-8</abbr></a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text_file">text files</a>
@@ -1060,7 +1061,9 @@ half second, even though every <abbr>POSIX</abbr> minute has exactly
sixty seconds. This approach works with the default <code><abbr>tz</abbr></code>
"<code>posix</code>" configuration, is <a
href="http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-stable/README.leapsmear">supported</a> by
-the <abbr>NTP</abbr> reference implementation, and is used by major
+the <abbr>NTP</abbr> reference implementation, <a
+href="https://github.com/google/unsmear">supports</a> conversion between
+<abbr>UTC</abbr> and smeared <abbr>POSIX</abbr> timestamps, and is used by major
cloud service providers. However, according to
<a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8633#section-3.7.1">&sect;3.7.1 of
Network Time Protocol Best Current Practices</a>