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Putting the Best “Foot” Forward: Ending the Era of the U.S. Survey Foot (1959 to 2022) | NIST
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The article includes some history of the definition of the foot and the introduction of the US Survey Foot in 1959, as a temporary measure, when the US and British Commonwealth countries agreed that the standard inch (sometimes called the "international inch" in the US,) would be defined as 25.4 millimetres.
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