From the point of view of a physicist/physical oceanographer, I understand
a measured quantity or index is dimensionless if it is obtained from
quantities whose units cancel out, e.g., concentration with units of kg/kg
might be argued to be dimensionless, or reynolds number Re = vL/{\nu} has
units
Nan,
Yes, github provides opportunity for comment and questions through the
issues and pull requests. Submissions to these are also sent out on an
emailing list.
Probably you want to start with the github bootcamp,
https://help.github.com/categories/54/articles. This also has links to
other
In search of insight into @rsignell's question regarding splitting the CF
Standard Name list and CF Conventions document into separate repositories,
I went browsing at cfconventions.org and found numerous 404 links. Turns
out there are at least 21 found using a broken link checker
link, but I agree a separate
one (or at least a clear contact listing this one) should be on the site.
I'll create an issue for this.
John
On Sep 23, 2014, at 05:51, Christopher Duncombe Rae - NOAA Affiliate
christopher.duncombe@noaa.gov wrote:
In search of insight into @rsignell's
Duncombe Rae - NOAA Affiliate
christopher.duncombe@noaa.gov wrote:
Another point which you did not stress is that with a revision tracking
system like git / github, the evolution of the document can be tracked and
if necessary reverting to an earlier version is almost trivial.
Yes
