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diff --git a/csharp/src/Google.Protobuf/WellKnownTypes/Timestamp.cs b/csharp/src/Google.Protobuf/WellKnownTypes/Timestamp.cs index d1ab0f89..984e226f 100644 --- a/csharp/src/Google.Protobuf/WellKnownTypes/Timestamp.cs +++ b/csharp/src/Google.Protobuf/WellKnownTypes/Timestamp.cs @@ -41,17 +41,19 @@ namespace Google.Protobuf.WellKnownTypes { } #region Messages /// <summary> - /// A Timestamp represents a point in time independent of any time zone - /// or calendar, represented as seconds and fractions of seconds at - /// nanosecond resolution in UTC Epoch time. It is encoded using the - /// Proleptic Gregorian Calendar which extends the Gregorian calendar - /// backwards to year one. It is encoded assuming all minutes are 60 - /// seconds long, i.e. leap seconds are "smeared" so that no leap second - /// table is needed for interpretation. Range is from - /// 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z. - /// By restricting to that range, we ensure that we can convert to - /// and from RFC 3339 date strings. - /// See [https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt). + /// A Timestamp represents a point in time independent of any time zone or local + /// calendar, encoded as a count of seconds and fractions of seconds at + /// nanosecond resolution. The count is relative to an epoch at UTC midnight on + /// January 1, 1970, in the proleptic Gregorian calendar which extends the + /// Gregorian calendar backwards to year one. + /// + /// All minutes are 60 seconds long. Leap seconds are "smeared" so that no leap + /// second table is needed for interpretation, using a [24-hour linear + /// smear](https://developers.google.com/time/smear). + /// + /// The range is from 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z. By + /// restricting to that range, we ensure that we can convert to and from [RFC + /// 3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) date strings. /// /// # Examples /// |