Re: [xml-dev] What are units-of-measure? e.g., what's a "kilometer"?

John Cowan wrote:

[various things about various views of a 'kilometre' being impractical]
> That being so, there is no point in reifying them.

Yep - my intent was really to broaden the mind with some thoughts on 
what a kilometre is rather than necessarily to come up with the most 
*useful* definition :-)

ABS