> There is really no point using a thousands separator in figures which are 
> supposed to be machine-readable. 


The storage format should be machine-readable. That's why ft and mph would be 
converted to metric numbers.

User's output should be best for reading - and input could be flexible e.g. for 
copy/paste to accept spaces within input fields, but delete them for storage.
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