VOunits draft

Steve Allen sla at ucolick.org
Sun May 24 17:09:04 PDT 2009


On Sun 2009-05-24T18:29:55 +0100, Anita M. S. Richards hath writ:
> You also mentioned logarithmic units.  We should support these, in the VO
> Units draft we were uncertain as to how, but the FITS standard may be the
> best way.

The fact that FITS WCS paper I achieved consensus does not imply that
there was a practical demonstration of the parseability of the units
strings.  There was none; that deserves to be demonstrated; and I
would not be surprised to see changes required by such.

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