- From: William L. Anderson <band@acm.org>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 15:08:09 -0500
- To: Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.com>
- Cc: Thad Guidry <thadguidry@gmail.com>, "public-vocabs@w3.org" <public-vocabs@w3.org>
And just to add to the soup there is Catalog QUDT: The QUDT, or 'Quantity, Unit, Dimension and Type' collection of ontologies define base classes, properties, and instances for modeling physical quantities, units of measure, and their dimensions in various measurement systems. http://www.linkedmodel.org/catalog/qudt/1.1/index.html -Bill Anderson On Jun 5, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Alex Milowski <alex@milowski.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Thad Guidry <thadguidry@gmail.com> wrote: > > But that Type stems from eCommerce & Trade ... but it's all primarily based on UNECE codes... and those happen to have Measurements defined even scientific ones if you dig deep enough in it. > > See the "master list" here: http://www.unece.org/cefact/xml_schemas/index.html and scroll down and you will see the UNECE MeasurementUnit sections and others. > > > BTW, poke me in eye with a red hot poker for making me read an XML Schema to find a three letter code. ;) > > Too bad they (or schema.org) doesn't have a flat list of the codes. > > > -- > --Alex Milowski > "The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of the > inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language > considered." > > Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics
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