Dataset: SI Units

A selection of SI units provided by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM)
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Published: 2022-11-23
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Abstract

The dataset contains information from “The International System of Units (SI)”, a periodically updated brochure issued by from the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), in which all the decisions and recommendations concerning units are collected.

Executive summary

Data overview

The dataset contains SI units provided by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) [1] for internal use on the EU Pollinator Hub.

Data value

The dataset is required by the EUPH for administrative purposes and fulfils an important role in data standardisation across datasets.

Data description

File bipm.csv contains contains 81 records with base units, derived unit with special name, other derived units and accepted non-SI units, provided by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) [1], including a version enhanced with HTML code for correct representation to be used in front end display.

Data application

This data will be used for the standardisation of data integrated on the EU Pollinator Hub (EUPH).

Unresolved issues

n/a

Introduction

tandardisation is an important goal of the EU Pollinator Hub (EUPH). Existing standards are prioritised to achieve this goal. The Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) is an important source for internationally recognized standards. The standards are published in the SI Brochure, which is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The dataset is required by the EUPH for administrative purposes and fulfils an important role in data standardisation across datasets.

Material and methods

Data acquisition

Raw data integrated into this dataset consists of 1 file:

Data preparation

Data was copied into a Microsoft® Excel® worksheet (Microsoft Corporation, Version 2210 Build 16.0.15726.20188). Prepared data was then converted to CSV and imported for profiling into a SQL database (MariaDB foundation, Server-Version 10.4.24) running in a XAMPP environment (BitRock, version 3.3.0). Data was exported from the MySQL database to CSV format using utf-8 coding. Data profiling was performed according to SOP-005 Data profiling using phpMyAdmin (version 5.2.0).

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Properties

Unique identifier

[SNITS17.0.0]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/dataset-discovery/SNITS17.0.0

Status

Quality Validated

Peer review

No peer review was requested.

DOI

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Published

2022-11-23

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Citation
EU Pollinator Hub A selection of SI units provided by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM). EU Pollinator Hub. [2026-02-24] app.pollinatorhub.eu
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