On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 08:31:17PM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> He he, all right then! There certainly are some things left to
> improve. One thing I noticed from the links you sent is that I
> ignored a few units used in medicine assuming they were deprecated
> ages ago - apparently not...
Ah,
Alban Hertroys wrote:
> >There's also a Debian package which comes with a text format
> >units database:
> >
> > http://packages.debian.org/source/sid/units
> >
> >The original source for that:
> >
> >This package was put together by me, James Troup ,
> >from the GNU sources, which I obtained fro
On 19 Aug 2009, at 19:20, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
Alban,
I think having an installable schema for units of measure with
definitions and functions would be a great addition to PostgreSQL.
Karsten,
Thanks for the praise and the links.
I for one know we would use it in GNUmed (wiki.gnumed.de).
Alban,
I think having an installable schema for units of measure with
definitions and functions would be a great addition to PostgreSQL.
I for one know we would use it in GNUmed (wiki.gnumed.de).
A few points:
Would these guys be of use as a source for reference data ?
http://unitsofmeasur
On 18 Aug 2009, at 19:59, Alban Hertroys wrote:
Hello all,
Inspired by the original discussion on aggregating quantities of
different units I made a start at a unit conversion database and the
result is here: http://solfertje.student.utwente.nl/documents/units.sql
I just uploaded an updat
Hello all,
Inspired by the original discussion on aggregating quantities of
different units I made a start at a unit conversion database and the
result is here: http://solfertje.student.utwente.nl/documents/units.sql
This is not a complete implementation, I just thought I'd show you
what