Maybe members of the BWMA or the American equivalent scour the site for metric only and add FFU for spite.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, 2004-05-18 15:09 Subject: [USMA:29844] RE: Wikipedia > >Of Stephen Gallagher > >Last week, I made an entry on Wikipedia, > [...] > >A few days later someone edited the entry to > >add the corresponding measurements in IFP. > > Unfortunately, my experience on Wikipedia is that same. Conversely, I have > made many edits adding metric. They are only very occasionally undone or > disputed. > > I am glad that somebody else is making changes. If any other metrication > enthusiasts would like to channel their energy into edits, please go to: > www.wikipedia.org > > > > >Does anyone know if of a non-SI, non ifp, > >distance measurement unit > > You could mention that all references to fluid ounces, pints and gallons > should have imperial and US equivalents. All references to human weight more > than 14 pounds should include a value using stone. > > I understand that the Japanese quote room sizes in tatami. The tatami is a > mat about the same area as a desktop. > >
