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Merops
numerus
numbers, dates and prices
Merops numerus automatically standardizes the presentation of numbers and groups
of numbers, including those associated with times of day, dates and prices.
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The
Quetzal, both the national bird and the national coin of Ecuador
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Number
formatting
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Merops
numerus caters for: thousand separators, decimal symbols,
minus signs, missing zeros and ratios.
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Ranges of
numerals
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Merops
numerus inserts en rules in ranges of numerals where this
accords to convention, but excludes false ranges from correction
(e.g. telephone numbers)
Merops
numerus also automatically correct ‘from/to’ and
‘between/and’ combinations (e.g. ‘between 10-12 days’ becomes ‘between 10
and 12 days’).
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Calendar dates
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Merops
numerus ensures dates are presented in consistent form and
sequence: e.g. Sept. 24, 1978 can be automatically standardized to 24th
September 1978.
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Times of day
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Merops
numerus can automate the presentation of times of day, so
that 4pm can be changes to 16.00 hours, and the presentation of these forms
can be made consistent.
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The past
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Consistency
in the presentation of years AD, BC and BP as well as centuries (e.g.
Nineteenth Century not C19) and decades (e.g. the 60s not The 1960’s).
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Currencies and
prices
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Merops
numerus hosts a data table of international currencies and
their symbols, which is interrogated to identify and tag prices in
documents or tables.
Merops
numerus extra uses a dynamic lookup system to conduct
real-time conversions of prices within documents according to that day’s
exchange rate.
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Dollarbirds
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International
dimension
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Merops
numerus covers multiple languages, and is extensible on
request.
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