Modify CIPM resolutions

meetings-en/meeting-1956.yml

@@ -12,23 +12,20 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      In virtue of the powers invested in it by cgpm-resolution:en/10/5[Resolution 5] of the 10th Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures, the Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: In virtue of the powers invested in it by cgpm-resolution:en/10/5[Resolution 5] of the 10th Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures, the Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1956-01-01
-    message: considering that the 9th General Assembly of the International Astronomical
+    message: that the 9th General Assembly of the International Astronomical
       Union (Dublin, 1955) declared itself in favour of linking the second to the
       tropical year,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1956-01-01
     message: |-
-      considering that, according to the decisions of the 8th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (Rome, 1952), the second of ephemeris time (ET) is the fraction +
+      that, according to the decisions of the 8th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (Rome, 1952), the second of ephemeris time (ET) is the fraction +
       (12 960 276 813 / 408 986 496) ´ stem:[10^(-9)] of the tropical year for 1900 January 0 at stem:[12 "h"] ET,
   actions:
   - type: decides
     date_effective: 1956-01-01
-    message: decides "The second is the fraction 1/31 556 925.9747 of the tropical
+    message: "The second is the fraction 1/31 556 925.9747 of the tropical
       year for 1900 January 0 at 12 hours ephemeris time."

meetings-en/meeting-1961.yml

@@ -12,13 +12,10 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures
   considerations: []
   actions:
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1961-01-01
-    message: recommends that the results of accurate measurements of volume be expressed
+    message: that the results of accurate measurements of volume be expressed
       in units of the International System and not in litres.

meetings-en/meeting-1964.yml

@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: acknowledging
     date_effective: 1964-01-01
@@ -25,8 +22,8 @@ resolutions:
   actions:
   - type: decides
     date_effective: 1964-01-01
-    message: declares that the standard to be employed is the transition between the
-      hyperfine levels stem:[F = 4], stem:[M = 0] and stem:[F = 3], _M =_ 0 of the
+    message: that the standard to be employed is the transition between the
+      hyperfine levels stem:[F = 4], stem:[M = 0] and stem:[F = 3], stem:[M = 0] of the
       ground state ^2^S~1/2~ of the caesium 133 atom, unperturbed by external fields,
       and that the frequency of this transition is assigned the value 9 192 631 770
       hertz.

meetings-en/meeting-1967.yml

@@ -12,14 +12,11 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1967-01-01
-    message: considering that the rule for forming names of decimal multiples and
+    message: that the rule for forming names of decimal multiples and
       submultiples of the units of paragraph 3 of cgpm-resolution:en/11/12#para3[Resolution
       12] of the 11th Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (CGPM) (1960) might
       be interpreted in different ways when applied to the unit of mass,

meetings-en/meeting-1969.yml

@@ -13,27 +13,23 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1969-01-01
-    message: considering that cgpm-resolution:en/11/12[Resolution 12] of the 11th
+    message: that cgpm-resolution:en/11/12[Resolution 12] of the 11th
       Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (CGPM) (1960), concerning the Système
       International d'Unités, has provoked discussions on certain of its aspects,
   actions:
   - type: decides
+    date_effective: 1969-01-01
+    message: the base units, the supplementary units and the derived units of the Système International d'Unités, which form a coherent set, are denoted by the name "SI units";
+  - type: decides
+    date_effective: 1969-01-01
+    message: the prefixes adopted by the CGPM for the formation of decimal multiples and submultiples of SI units are called "SI prefixes";
+  - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1969-01-01
     message: |-
-      declares
-
-      . the base units, the supplementary units and the derived units of the Système International d'Unités, which form a coherent set, are denoted by the name "SI units";
-      . the prefixes adopted by the CGPM for the formation of decimal multiples and submultiples of SI units are called "SI prefixes";
-
-      and *recommends*
-
-      . the use of SI units and of their decimal multiples and submultiples whose names are formed by means of SI prefixes.
+      the use of SI units and of their decimal multiples and submultiples whose names are formed by means of SI prefixes.
 
       Note: The name "supplementary units", appearing in cgpm-resolution:en/11/12[Resolution 12] of the 11th CGPM (and in the present Recommendation) is given to SI units for which the General Conference declines to state whether they are base units or derived units.

meetings-en/meeting-1980.yml

@@ -12,31 +12,28 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures (CIPM),
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures (CIPM),
   considerations:
   - type: taking into account
     date_effective: 1980-01-01
-    message: taking into consideration Resolution 3 adopted by ISO/stem:["TC" 12]
+    message: *taking into consideration* Resolution 3 adopted by ISO/stem:["TC" 12]
       in 1978 and Recommendation U 1 (1980) adopted by the Comité Consultatif des
       Unités at its 7th meeting,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1980-01-01
-    message: considering that the units radian and steradian are usually introduced
+    message: that the units radian and steradian are usually introduced
       into expressions for units when there is need for clarification, especially
       in photometry where the steradian plays an important role in distinguishing
       between units corresponding to different quantities,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1980-01-01
-    message: considering that in the equations used one generally expresses plane
+    message: that in the equations used one generally expresses plane
       angle as the ratio of two lengths and solid angle as the ratio between an area
       and the square of a length, and consequently that these quantities are treated
       as dimensionless quantities,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1980-01-01
-    message: considering that the study of the formalisms in use in the scientific
+    message: that the study of the formalisms in use in the scientific
       field shows that none exists which is at the same time coherent and convenient
       and in which the quantities plane angle and solid angle might be considered
       as base quantities,
@@ -46,10 +43,12 @@ resolutions:
       considering also
 
        that the interpretation given by the CIPM in 1969 for the class of supplementary units introduced in cgpm-resolution:en/11/12[Resolution 12] of the 11th Conférence Générale des Poids et mesures (CGPM) in 1960 allows the freedom of treating the radian and the steradian as SI base units,
-       that such a possibility compromises the internal coherence of the SI based on only seven base units,
+  - type: considering
+    date_effective: 1980-01-01
+    message: that such a possibility compromises the internal coherence of the SI based on only seven base units,
   actions:
   - type: decides
     date_effective: 1980-01-01
-    message: decides to interpret the class of supplementary units in the International
+    message: to interpret the class of supplementary units in the International
       System as a class of dimensionless derived units for which the CGPM allows the
       freedom of using or not using tem in expressions for SI derived units.

meetings-en/meeting-1984.yml

@@ -12,22 +12,20 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1984-01-01
-    message: considering the confusion which continues to exist on the subject of
+    message: the confusion which continues to exist on the subject of
       cgpm-resolution:en/16/5[Resolution 5, approved by the 16th Conférence Générale
       des Poids et Mesures (1979)],
   actions:
   - type: decides
     date_effective: 1984-01-01
     message: |-
-      decides to introduce the following explanation in the brochure "Le Système International d'Unités (SI)": +
+      to introduce the following explanation in the brochure "Le Système International d'Unités (SI)": +
 
-      The quantity dose equivalent stem:[H] is the product of the absorbed dose stem:[D] of ionizing radiation and the dimensionless factors stem:[Q] (quality factor) and stem:[N] (product of any other multiplying factors) stipulated by the International Commission on Radiological Protection:_H = Q · stem:["N"] · D._
+      The quantity dose equivalent stem:[H] is the product of the absorbed dose stem:[D] of ionizing radiation and the dimensionless factors stem:[Q] (quality factor) and stem:[N] (product of any other multiplying factors) stipulated by the International Commission on Radiological Protection: +
+      stem:[H = Q * N * D].
 
       Thus, for a given radiation, the numerical value of stem:[H] in joules per kilogram may differ from that of stem:[D] in joules per kilogram depending upon the values of stem:[Q] and stem:[N]. In order to avoid any risk of confusion between the absorbed dose stem:[D] and the dose equivalent stem:[H], the special names for the respective units should be used, that is, the name gray should be used instead of joules per kilogram for the unit of absorbed dose stem:[D] and the name sievert instead of joules per kilogram for the unit of dose equivalent stem:[H].

meetings-en/meeting-1988.yml

@@ -12,25 +12,22 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures
   considerations:
   - type: recognizing
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: acting in accordance with instructions given in Resolution 6 of the 18th
+    message: '*acting* in accordance with instructions given in Resolution 6 of the 18th
       Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures concerning the forthcoming adjustment
-      of the representations of the volt and the ohm,
+      of the representations of the volt and the ohm,'
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that a detailed study of the results of the most recent determinations
+    message: that a detailed study of the results of the most recent determinations
       leads to a value of stem:[483 597.9 "GHz"/"V"] for the Josephson constant, stem:[K_("J")],
       that is to say, for the quotient of frequency divided by the potential difference
       corresponding to the stem:[n = 1] step in the Josephson effect,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that the Josephson effect, together with this value of stem:[K_("J")],
+    message: that the Josephson effect, together with this value of stem:[K_("J")],
       can be used to establish a reference standard of electromotive force having
       a one-standard-deviation uncertainty with respect to the volt estimated to be
       4 parts in stem:[10^(7)], and a reproducibility which is significantly better,
@@ -41,28 +38,28 @@ resolutions:
   actions:
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that stem:[483 597.9 "GHz"/"V"] exactly be adopted as a conventional
+    message: that stem:[483 597.9 "GHz"/"V"] exactly be adopted as a conventional
       value, denoted by stem:[K_(J-90)] for the Josephson constant, stem:[K_("J")],
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that this new value be used from 1 January 1990, and not before,
+    message: that this new value be used from 1 January 1990, and not before,
       to replace the values currently in use,
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that this new value be used from this same date by all laboratories
+    message: that this new value be used from this same date by all laboratories
       which base their measurements of electromotive force on the Josephson effect,
       and
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that from this same date all other laboratories adjust the
+    message: that from this same date all other laboratories adjust the
       value of their laboratory reference standards to agree with the new adopted
       value,
   - type: calls upon
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: draws the attention of laboratories to the fact that the new value is
+    message: '*draws the attention* of laboratories to the fact that the new value is
       greater by stem:[3.9 "GHz"/"V"], or about 8 parts in stem:[10^(6)], than the
       value given in 1972 by the Comité Consultatif d'Électricité in its Declaration
-      E-72.
+      E-72.'
 - dates:
   - 1988-01-01
   title: Representation of the ohm by means of the quantum Hall effect
@@ -71,10 +68,7 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures,
   considerations:
   - type: recognizing
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
@@ -83,21 +77,21 @@ resolutions:
       adjustment of the representations of the volt and the ohm,"
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that most existing laboratory reference standards of resistance
+    message: that most existing laboratory reference standards of resistance
       change significantly with time,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that a laboratory reference standard of resistance based
+    message: that a laboratory reference standard of resistance based
       on the quantum Hall effect would be stable and reproducible,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that a detailed study of the results of the most recent determinations
+    message: that a detailed study of the results of the most recent determinations
       leads to a value of 25 812.807 Ω for the von Klitzing constant, stem:[R_("K")],
       that is to say, for the quotient of the Hall potential difference divided by
       current corresponding to the plateau stem:[i = 1] in the quantum Hall effect,
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: considering that the quantum Hall effect, together with this value of
+    message: that the quantum Hall effect, together with this value of
       stem:[R_("K")], can be used to establish a reference standard of resistance
       having a one-standard-deviation uncertainty with respect to the ohm estimated
       to be 2 parts in stem:[10^(7)], and a reproducibility which is significantly
@@ -109,20 +103,20 @@ resolutions:
   actions:
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that 25 812.807 Ω exactly be adopted as a conventional value,
+    message: that 25 812.807 Ω exactly be adopted as a conventional value,
       denoted by stem:[R_(K-90)], for the von Klitzing constant, stem:[R_("K")],
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that this value be used from 1 January 1990, and not before,
+    message: that this value be used from 1 January 1990, and not before,
       by all laboratories which base their measurements of resistance on the quantum
       Hall effect,
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that from this same date all other laboratories adjust the
+    message: that from this same date all other laboratories adjust the
       value of their laboratory reference standards to agree with stem:[R_(K-90)],
   - type: recommends
     date_effective: 1988-01-01
-    message: recommends that in the use of the quantum Hall effect to establish a
+    message: that in the use of the quantum Hall effect to establish a
       laboratory reference standard of resistance, laboratories follow the most recent
       edition of the technical guidelines for reliable measurements of the quantized
       Hall resistance drawn up by the Comité Consultatif d'Électricité and published

meetings-en/meeting-1989.yml

@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The Comité International des Poids et Mesures (CIPM)
+    message: The Comité International des Poids et Mesures (CIPM)
   considerations:
   - type: recognizing
     date_effective: 1989-01-01

meetings-en/meeting-2002.yml

@@ -24,26 +24,25 @@ resolutions:
   approvals:
   - type: affirmative
     degree: unanimous
-    message: |-
-      +
-
-      The International Committee for Weights and Mesures
+    message: The International Committee for Weights and Mesures
   considerations:
   - type: considering
     date_effective: 2002-01-01
     message: |-
       *considering* that
 
       * the current definition of the SI unit of dose equivalent (sievert) includes a factor "stem:[N]" (product of any other multiplying factors) stipulated by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), and
-       +
-      * both the ICRP and the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) have decided to delete this factor stem:[N] as it is no longer deemed to be necessary, and
-       +
-      * the current SI definition of stem:[H] including the factor stem:[N] is causing some confusion,
+  - type: considering
+    date_effective: 2002-01-01
+    message: both the ICRP and the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) have decided to delete this factor stem:[N] as it is no longer deemed to be necessary, and
+  - type: considering
+    date_effective: 2002-01-01
+    message: the current SI definition of stem:[H] including the factor stem:[N] is causing some confusion,
   actions:
   - type: decides
     date_effective: 2002-01-01
     message: |-
-      *decides* to change the explanation in the brochure "Le Système International d'Unités (SI)" to the following:
+      to change the explanation in the brochure "Le Système International d'Unités (SI)" to the following:
 
       The quantity dose equivalent stem:[H] is the product of the absorbed dose stem:[D] of ionizing radiation and the dimensionless factor stem:[Q] (quality factor) defined as a function of linear energy transfer by the ICRU: +