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Re: What is this principle called: "I' send data in my UOM and

• From: Chris Burdess <dog@bluezoo.org>
• To: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
• Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 15:54:26 +0100

Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Suppose the system wishes to exchange the value "1/3 meter." Recall that the system is required to exchange values in decimal centimeters. However, there is no exact conversion of "1/3 meter" to centimeters.

Sure there is, 100/3 centimetres.

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    • From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>