[gurps] Building a VehicleML
Gerald 'roguebfl' Grenier
roguebfl at gmail.com
Wed Feb 18 14:33:09 CST 2009
Onno Meyer wrote:
>> Not all of us live in Imperial unit country, I like in a country witch use
>> the Metric system
>
> But GURPS isn't metric, and this is about GURPS Vehicles. So
> excessive precision isn't necessary. This makes clear that
> the unit isn't kph or mps ...
>
> <aspeed unit="mph">2880</aspeed>
>
> The difficult units are GURPS-specific, anyway, like Maint.
> in hours between checks or man-hours per day, or volume in
> dton/VSP/cf.
While Unit is great for generic, my point it is GURPS Vehicles and there
is only one unit that should be in <aspeed> so unit is redundant (but
should be in the DTD documentation which unit type should be in there.)
unit is only necessary if you want <aspeed> to also accept non mph.
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