Martin, you clearly feel strongly about something. However, I have no
idea what it is, or what your point is in the message. (01)
Pat (02)
On Sep 26, 2009, at 6:51 PM, Weber, Martin S. wrote: (03)
>> Pat Hayes:
>> Um... as I recall from the telecon presentation, UCUM treats angle as
>> a physical dimension, so this entire debate is beside the point.
>> There
>> is a *unit* distinction between angle and count; angle is not
>> dimensionless in UCUM. Very sensible move.
>
> Uh well, reading the semantics of UCUM IIUC angle and count are
> different units but they are not different dimensions. About them
> being different units and thus the debate being beside the point:
> Don't be so difficult :D If you prefer it, then let's talk about
> newton-meter
> vs. newton-meter. Oh. Am I talking about two different things here?
> Do I need a (kind of, +) quantity here? When you're done redefining
> physics, metrology, and the VIM, reknitted the SI, abolished some
> units of measure in use, and introduced others, ... someone
> will tell me whether I'm talking about torque or something different.
>
> I'm sorry guys, but sometimes I get the impression you wanna tackle
> the world and not creating a standard ontology for units of measure
> and their necessary related concepts. Do you expect all the users of
> the ontology understand all of the underlying concepts?
>
> Regards,
>
> -Martin
>
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