From owner-sc22wg5+sc22wg5-dom8=www.open-std.org@open-std.org Thu Jul 25 01:58:45 2013 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22wg5-dom8 Delivered-To: sc22wg5-dom8@www.open-std.org Received: by www.open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id 0C4B135717E; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 01:58:45 +0200 (CEST) Delivered-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Received: from mail.jpl.nasa.gov (mailhost.jpl.nasa.gov [128.149.139.109]) by www.open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCB8035690F for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 01:58:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [137.79.7.57] (math.jpl.nasa.gov [137.79.7.57]) by smtp.jpl.nasa.gov (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id r6ONwPEU015785 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256 bits) verified NO) for ; Wed, 24 Jul 2013 16:58:25 -0700 Subject: Decision on Units TS proposal From: Van Snyder Reply-To: Van.Snyder@jpl.nasa.gov To: sc22wg5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Organization: Yes Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 16:58:25 -0700 Message-ID: <1374710305.9751.517.camel@math.jpl.nasa.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 (2.28.3-30.el6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Source-Sender: Van.Snyder@jpl.nasa.gov X-AUTH: Authorized Sender: owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Precedence: bulk As you might guess, my sponsors were disappointed that the proposal for a TS concerning units of measure in Fortran did not go forward. The are curious to know the reasons for opposition to a project with a schedule independent from the standard. If any of the delegates to the Delft meeting care to share their reasons for opposition to the project, I can forward them to my sponsors, anonymously if you prefer.