To answer the SAE and metric question, SAE ground vehicles publications (except
the SAE Handbooks) had been 100 % SI for over a decade in the previous
millennium Two letters below, both very old, may illustrate the struggle within
SAE. The reactionary influence of several members in the SAE
Good letters, Stan, and a good summary of the situation. I also wrote them a
letter urging them to comply with SAE TSB003 (contains SAE's metric policy and
guide to metric practice). It was similarly ignored and never appeared in
print.
--- On Thu, 2/3/11, Stanislav Jakuba jak...@snet.net
This reporter would rather learn the metric system than decode Roman numerals.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/03/AR2011020303182.html
Long rant about Roman numerals for numbering Superbowls. This pragraph says it
all:
I'd have no objection to learning, say, the
I don't think I will see the Super Bowl give up Roman numerals, even if I live
to be CX.
- Original Message -
From: John M. Steele
To: U.S. Metric Association
Sent: 03 February, 2011 18:31
Subject: [USMA:49750] Super Bowl: NFL, stop with the Roman numerals
This
