| Formation | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Terry Ott, Scott Waddell |
| Legal status | Active |
| Location | |
| Website | https://publicntp.org/ |
PublicNTP (PNTP) is a network time non-profit organization headquartered in Washington D.C.[1] PublicNTP provides no-cost time sources for the public good and partners with other network time organizations, including the Network Time Foundation.[2] PublicNTP currently runs NTP servers through South America, Africa, and
History edit
In February 2008, Terry Ott launched two NTP servers in Chicago, Illinois, and another server in the San Francisco, California area.[3] This project evolved and led to the development and founding of PublicNTP as a 501(c)(3) in 2017 with Scott Waddell as a co-founder.
Time Server Mobile App edit
In December 2018, PublicNTP released the Time Server[4] Android app to the Google Play Store.[5] The app enables any rooted Android device to run as an NTP time server and the implementation was also released as an open source project on GitHub.[6]
References edit
- ^ "PublicNTP, Inc. - GuideStar Profile". www.guidestar.org. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "PublicNTP Partnership Announcement". Network Time Foundation. 2018-03-29. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "History". PublicNTP. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "Time Server App". Time Server App. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "The Time Server App Has Launched! - Blog". PublicNTP. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ Time Server App for Android. Contribute to PublicNTP/time-server-app development by creating an account on GitHub, PublicNTP, 2019-03-11, retrieved 2019-03-11