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[โ€“] psud@aussie.zone 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

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.

[โ€“] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not only them, and I'm not here to blame ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] psud@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Indeed, however the Americans stand out in the anglosphere

[โ€“] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Canada sad.

They always forget about us.

[โ€“] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Which standard does Canada use?

[โ€“] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

1st floor is the entrance level.