Hi,

I think it was there before DV_PROPORTION was introduced in the data
types. It will be nice if an archetype editor can suggest
DV_PROPORTION instead of DV_QUANTITY when the 'proportion' property is
selected in the archetype editor.

Cheers,
Rong

On 14 October 2010 09:43, Ian McNicoll
<Ian.McNicoll at oceaninformatics.com> wrote:
> Hi Leo,
>
> The standard advice is always to use DV_PROPORTION. I am not sure of
> the background to why proportion i also available as a DV_QUANTITY.
>
> Ian
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> On 13 October 2010 21:00, Leonardo Moretti <lmoretti at noemalife.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm wondering which is the correct use of DV_PROPORTION and DV_QUANTITY...
>> When using DV_QUANTITY with property attribute 'proportion' and when using
>> DV_PROPORTION? Why can not we use always a DV_PROPORTION for proportion!?
>>
>> Regards
>> leo
>>
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