No need for two types of signage, simply have the signs dual labeled.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Gallagher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, 11 March, 2005 08:36
Subject: [USMA:32455] Re: USMA announcement


> 
> --- Stephen Humphreys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I see that sort of thinking in the same way as
> > telling someone who rides a 
> > horse that he's self-centred because he won't drive
> > a car!
> 
> Or people who have traditionally ridden horses and
> won't let people drive cars.
> 
> For example, some times the society in question can
> tolerate both horsepaths and highways.  But in some
> cases, a they can't.  Most countries wouldn't install
> both metric and non-metric highways signage for
> practical reasons amongst other things. So in some
> cases a standard for everyone has to be established.
> Do you go with the existing standard which may or may
> not be better or worse, or a different standard?
> 


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