# RFC 1589: A Kernel Model for Precision Timekeeping

**URL:** <https://community.nwtime.org/t/rfc-1589-a-kernel-model-for-precision-timekeeping/314>\
**Category:** Documentation\
**Created:** [February 12, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.nwtime.org/t/rfc-1589-a-kernel-model-for-precision-timekeeping/314 "2026-02-12T15:25:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dru](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.nwtime.org/dru/32/337_2.png) [@Dru](https://community.nwtime.org/u/Dru)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.nwtime.org/t/rfc-1589-a-kernel-model-for-precision-timekeeping/314/1 "2026-02-12T15:25:30Z")

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