Re:Why numbering should start at zero (1982)
by dragonwriter on Friday December 16, 2016 @05:21PM
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> We don't do that with building levels. You enter on the first floor, go to the elevator, and you push a button for the floor level. The first floor is 1.
In some places (e.g., most of North America), that's the convention. In others, the "first floor" is the one immediately above the ground floor.
In some places (e.g., most of North America), that's the convention. In others, the "first floor" is the one immediately above the ground floor.