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authorAndreas Schildbach <andreas@schildbach.de>2014-03-14 15:05:25 +0100
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] moving the default display to mbtc
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+Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] moving the default display to mbtc
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+btw. None of Bitcoin Wallet's users complained about confusion because
+of the mBTC switch. In contrast, I get many mails and questions if
+exchange rates happen to differ by >10%.
+
+I suspect nobody looks at the Bitcoin price. It's the amount in local
+currency that matters to the users.
+
+
+On 03/13/2014 02:40 PM, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
+> Indeed. And users were crying for mBTC. Nobody was asking for µBTC.
+>
+> I must admit I was not aware if this thread. I just watched other
+> wallets and at some point decided its time to switch to mBTC.
+>
+>
+> On 03/13/2014 02:31 PM, Mike Hearn wrote:
+>> The standard has become mBTC and that's what was adopted. It's too late
+>> to try and sway this on a mailing list thread now.
+>>
+>>
+>> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Gary Rowe <g.rowe@froot.co.uk
+>> <mailto:g.rowe@froot.co.uk>> wrote:
+>>
+>> The MultiBit HD view is that this is a locale-sensitive presentation
+>> issue. As a result we offer a simple configuration panel giving
+>> pretty much every possible combination: icon, m+icon, μ+icon, BTC,
+>> mBTC, μBTC, XBT, mXBT, μXBT, sat along with settings for
+>> leading/trailing symbol, commas, spaces and points. This allows
+>> anyone to customise to meet their own needs beyond the offered default.
+>>
+>> We apply the NIST guidelines for representation of SI unit symbols
+>> (i.e no conversion to native language, no RTL giving icon+m etc).
+>>
+>> Right now MultiBit HD is configured to use m+icon taken from the
+>> Font Awesome icon set. However reading earlier posts it seems
+>> that μ+icon is more sensible.
+>>
+>> Let us know what you'd like.
+>>
+>> Links:
+>> m+icon screenshot: http://imgur.com/a/WCDoG
+>> Font Awesome icon: http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icon/btc/
+>> NIST SI guidelines: http://physics.nist.gov/Pubs/SP811/sec07.html
+>>
+>>
+>> On 13 March 2014 12:56, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay.com
+>> <mailto:jgarzik@bitpay.com>> wrote:
+>>
+>> Resurrecting this topic. Bitcoin Wallet moved to mBTC several weeks
+>> ago, which was disappointing -- it sounded like the consensus was
+>> uBTC, and moving to uBTC later --which will happen-- may result in
+>> additional user confusion, thanks to yet another decimal place
+>> transition.
+>>
+>>
+>>
+>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Wendell <w@grabhive.com
+>> <mailto:w@grabhive.com>> wrote:
+>> > We're with uBTC too. Been waiting for the signal to do this,
+>> let's do it right after the fee system is improved.
+>> >
+>> > -wendell
+>> >
+>> > grabhive.com <http://grabhive.com> | twitter.com/hivewallet
+>> <http://twitter.com/hivewallet> | gpg: 6C0C9411
+>> >
+>> > On Nov 15, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
+>> >
+>> >> Go straight to uBTC. Humans and existing computer systems
+>> handle numbers to
+>> >> the left of the decimals just fine (HK Dollars, Yen). The
+>> opposite is
+>> >> untrue (QuickBooks really does not like 3+ decimal places).
+>> >
+>>
+>>
+>>
+>> --
+>> Jeff Garzik
+>> Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
+>> BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
+>>
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