On 10/1/06, Scott Reynen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think "$" is a unit of measuring currency, and "barrel" is a unit of measuring oil, which in this case is the product the currency references.
I disagree. There are plenty of other things that can be sold by the barrel, and I doubt there are many instances of $/barrel being used without oil being specifically referenced. I think it's fairly clear that $ is a unit of currency, 'barrel' is a measure of volume, and $/barrel is a measure of currency/volume in its own right, similar to other composite measures like m.p.h. -Ciaran _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss
