Re: [humanmarkup] Base-schema: measurement_units XML

[Rex Brooks <rexb@starbourne.com>]

Thanks James,

I will look into this, and likely contact Pawprint Monday.

Ciao,
Rex

At 9:57 AM -0500 9/21/02, James Landrum wrote:
>Did a bit of checking on measurement_units and currently developed 
>software that converts various systems of measurement, etc., and 
>also include XML specifications for measurements.  In this instance, 
>Versaverter, a freeware product from pawprint.net 
>(http://www.pawprint.net/vv/), includes a very detailed and 
>extensive range of units and conversion applications all in one neat 
>little package, and I happily note there is also available a 
>separately downloadable file, units.xml which contains the NIST 
>specifications for units of measure, etc. in XML  (and is 
>recommended for download on NIST software page at 
>http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/200/202/mpo_reso.htm)
>I suggest that the TC look at this, and, if appropriate,  a HuML TC 
>representative (Rex or Ranjeeth?) should contact pawprint about use 
>of this units.xml in HuML.
>Here is pawprint.net home page: http://www.pawprint.net/index.php
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