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[-] psud@aussie.zone 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Americans also index their building floors from 1

A two storey American building has floors 1 and 2, where elsewhere they might be ground (zero) and 1.

[-] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 3 months ago

Not only them, and I'm not here to blame 😅

[-] psud@aussie.zone 3 points 3 months ago

Indeed, however the Americans stand out in the anglosphere

[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Canada sad.

They always forget about us.

[-] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 3 months ago

Which standard does Canada use?

[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

1st floor is the entrance level.

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