# Network Time Protocol

> standard protocol for synchronizing time across devices

**Wikidata**: [Q217491](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q217491)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/network-time-protocol


## References

1. [Source](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/inventor-of-ntp-protocol-that-keeps-time-on-billions-of-devices-dies-at-age-85/)
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. KBpedia
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)