These are some suggestions that I made to the designers of Versaverter, the comprehensive measurement converter program that was posted on the list a few months back. Note the reply. greg
Scott Baker wrote: > I will certainly make those corrections - thank you for pointing them > out ! > > much appreciated! > > At 13:22 3/19/2001, you wrote: > >> I have noticed two errors in Versaverter: >> >> 1) "kph" as a symbol for velocity is an artefact of UK/US imperial >> measurement. The proper metric form is "km/h" as is posted on >> highways >> around the world, including North America. This is consistent with >> "m/s", "km/s", "m/h", and other rates and ratios (i.e. g/L, L/ha, >> kg/ha, >> etc.) in SI-metric. >> >> 2) The proper metric symbol for year is "a" (for "annum") = 365.25 >> days. >> >> I hope you take these into consideration for future updates. >> >> Gregory Peterson >> Saskatoon SK Canada > > Fair Winds... > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > | Scott Baker PawPrint.net > | VA7WT > | Vancouver B.C. Canada > | Start Here ==> http://www.pawprint.net/contact.php > > > -- ======================================================= Gregory Peterson & Tammy Booth Peterson location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. co-ordinates: 52°05'54" N, 106°36'00" W URL: http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/gregtami/metric.html "Looking? Found someone, you have, I would say, hmmm?" -- Yoda, Jedi Master
