Apparently you are confusing the world as Brij would like it to be with the world as it really is.
Bill Potts, CMS Roseville, CA http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] Reality. What a concept? [Robin Williams] >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Behalf Of Daniel >Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 20:47 >To: U.S. Metric Association >Subject: [USMA:33779] Re: sd & m' Re: Ryan Metric Date/Time > > >Then why is it being reported here, or am I misinterpreting something in >Brig's message? > >Dan > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bill Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, 2005-07-30 18:33 >Subject: [USMA:33774] Re: sd & m' Re: Ryan Metric Date/Time > > >>I didn't know it either -- possibly because it isn't true. >> >> Bear in mind that the gatekeepers of new metric standards (the Conférence >> Générale des Poids et Mesures--CGPM) are extremely conservative. Such a >> change would be unthinkable. >> >> Bill Potts, CMS >> Roseville, CA >> http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] >> >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Behalf Of Daniel >>>Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 09:57 >>>To: U.S. Metric Association >>>Cc: [email protected] >>>Subject: [USMA:33772] Re: sd & m' Re: Ryan Metric Date/Time >>> >>> >>>I didn't know that there is an attempt to redefine the SI base >units based >>>on 1/10^5th of 1 degree for a new metre and the second to be redefined so >>>that there are 240 000 in one day. >>> >>>Who is doing this and why is it being done? I thought the SI >were already >>>defined to be absolute and not based on all or part of the earth >geometry. >>>Why would someone want to change the metre and second when what >we have is >>>perfect? >>> >>>Who can I contact to voice my opposition to such a ludicrous idea? >>> >>>Dan >>> >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Brij Bhushan Vij" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> >>>Cc: <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Saturday, 2005-07-30 12:17 >>>Subject: [USMA:33771] sd & m' Re: Ryan Metric Date/Time >>> >>> >>>> Ryan Provost: >>>>>>> RMD have 4 main units: Ryan Metric Years (RMY), Ryan Metric >>>>>>Seasons (RMD), cycles (cy) and grands (grd). >>>> Indeed some workable 'thought'. IMAGINE the chaos that THIS >shall create >>>> and the cost of change-over. AND compare with what I suggest: >>>> Length Unit, New Metre (m') is: 1/10^5th of ONE degree (pi/180). Please >>>> see: >>>> http://www.the-light.com/cal/bbv_m-astrounits.doc and >>>> http://www.the-light.com/cal/bbv_index.html >>>> THIS when linked to *Decimal Second (sd) = 36% of SI-second* >lead you to >>>> NO changes in the foramt of 24-hr x100md x10sd i.e. 240000 >>>decimal seconds >>>> (instead of 86400 SI-seconds) during the flow of a day's passage. The >>>> gregorian calendar need modification to the EXTENT of shifting just ONE >>>> day (July 31) and insert in the month February as (February 29) >>>during all >>>> years. Read my signature lines. >>>> The Leap Years can have the extra day at the end of June during >>>> *div.4/skip 128th-year* on modifying the GREGORIAN 'century leap rule'. >>>> After midnight today, I have shifted July 31 to February 29 during ALL >>>> years and KEPT December 31 (outside of year format) as a World >Day in my >>>> VGRCalendar, that has been a topic of discussion with >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. >>>> Should arguments favour adoption of *Leap Weeks* to replace >Leap Days, I >>>> propose: >>>> http://www.the-light.com/cal/bbv_bonavian.doc or my 834-year cycle/148 >>>> Leap weeks. >>>> that I have 'advocated since 1973-.....'. >>>> It is THIS that I provide as the *Easiest, Simplest and the Cheapest* >>>> proposal practically to COST nothing or 'peanuts'. It is the WILL to >>>> implement and/or share that need be evoked; making 'METRIC >>>REFORM' really >>>> SI-metric based, since linked to New Metre (m'). >>>> Regards, >>>> Brij Bhushan Vij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> (Saturday - Kali5106-W15-06)/D-212 (2005 July 30H2176(decimal) IST >>>> Aa Nau Bhadra Kritvo Yantu Vishwatah -Rg Veda >>>> Jan:31; Feb:29; Mar:31; Apr:30; May:31; Jun:30 >>>> Jul:30; Aug:31; Sep:30; Oct:31; Nov:30; Dec:30 >>>> (365th day of Year is World Day) >>>> ******As per Kali V-GRhymeCalendar****** >>>> Telephone: +91-11-25590335 >>>> >>>> >>>>>From: "Peter Zilahy Ingerman, PhD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>Reply-To: East Carolina University Calendar discussion List >>>>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Subject: Re: Ryan Metric Date/Time >>>>>Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 19:17:29 -0400 >>>>> >>>>>So a Choi is either 14 minutes 14 seconds or 14 minutes 24 >>>seconds? Guess >>>>>I don't plan to convert to these units any time soon. >>>>> >>>>>Ryan Provost wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>To all Calendar people! >>>>>> Last year, I created and owned Ryan Metric Date (RMD) and >Ryan Metric >>>>>> Time (RMT). >>>>>> In RMT, a base unit is a Choi (Ch) that is similar to 1/100 >>>of a day or >>>>>> 14 minutes and 14 seconds. I used SI prefixes for a Choi. >>>>>> MegaChoi = 10,000 days (about 27 years) >>>>>>kiloChoi = 10 days >>>>>>hectoChoi = 24 hours >>>>>>dekaChoi = 2 h 24 min >>>>>>Choi = 14 min 24 s >>>>>>deciChoi = 86.4 seconds >>>>>>centiChoi = 8.64 seconds >>>>>>milliChoi = 864 milliseconds >>>>>>microChoi = 0.864 milliseconds >>>>>> It is aligned to UTC. 00:00 UTC is 00.0 RMT. >>>>>> The suggested format is this: >>>>>>DC.dcm nnn RMT >>>>>> But the time string can be shortened: >>>>>>DC.dcm RMT >>>>>>DC.d RMT >>>>>> Key: >>>>>>D means dekaChois, C means Chois, d means deciChois, c means >>>centiChois, >>>>>>m means milliChois, and n means microChois >>>>>> RMD have 4 main units: Ryan Metric Years (RMY), Ryan Metric Seasons >>>>>> (RMD), cycles (cy) and grands (grd). >>>>>> 100 Chois RMT is 1 grand. >>>>>>10 grands equal 1 cycle >>>>>>100 grands equal 1 RMS >>>>>>1000 grands equal 1 RMY >>>>>> For units larger than 1000 grd (1 RMY): >>>>>>10 RMY is 1 RM Dekade (RMDa) (27.37 years) >>>>>>100 RMY is 1 RM Century (RMC) (273.7 years) >>>>>>1000 RMY is 1 RM Millennnium (prulal: Millennia) (RMM) (2737 years) >>>>>> There are also special units: >>>>>>250 grd is 1 Ryan Shortyear (RSY) >>>>>>300 grd is 1 Ryan Wink (RW) >>>>>>360 grd is 1 Ryan Year (RY) >>>>>>400 grd is 1 Ryan Super Year (RSPY) >>>>>>500 grd is 1 Ryan Long Year (RLY) >>>>>> The Epoch for RMD is Jan 1 2000 00:00:00 UTC as >>>>>>0.00 RMD 00.000 000 RMT >>>>>>(RSY 0, RW 0, RY 0, RSPY 0, RLY 0) >>>>>> Today is 20.36 RMD >>>>>>(RSY 8.144, RW 6.786, RY 5.655, RSPY 5.090, RLY 4.072) >>>>>> >>>>>>__________________________________________________ >>>>>>Do You Yahoo!? >>>>>>Tired of spam? 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