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Subject: Re: SI units updated
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On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 1:21:45 AM UTC-6, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On 2018-10-02 23:43, Shark8 wrote:
> > On Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 2:12:04 PM UTC-6, AdaMagica wrote:
> >> I just found out that NIST is aiming to redefine SI in November this y=
ear, so I updated the values of the natural constants to the latest values =
as displayed by NIST.
> >> Kilogram and a few other units will then be redefined via Planck's con=
stant.
> >=20
> > Interesting; though I'm not sure what advantage that [using Planck's Co=
nstant] would have.
> >=20
> > I've heard that ISO 8601 [representing time, intervals, periods, etc] i=
s going to be updated this year. Since this is something that my current pr=
oject will need, albeit tangentially, I'm planning on making an implementat=
ion of it (though possibly augmented w/ scheduling).
>=20
> Time is no physical dimensioned value.
Who said it was? I was commenting on updating standards.