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   RE: [xml-dev] ANN: XML Schema of measurement units

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger L. Costello [mailto:costello@mitre.org] 
> 
> Ultimately, I would like to have a complete listing of units. 
> (I am tired of seeing schemas reinvent these unit 
> measurements over and over.)

I wholeheartedly agree. So, perhaps you might consider using a canonical
source for the schema, such as SI: <http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/>.
This would help avoid application level mapping from your schema to SI
units.

regards,
Bill de hÓra
..
Propylon
www.propylon.com 

 





 

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