Comment on Indices Point Between ElementsparentComments−SerpentJoe11yI prefer that model for floor numbering, personally. It means if you're on floor N that you're N stories above the ground.−ibejoeb11yNot that it matters, but I feel the opposite. Barring the presence of subterranean levels, if you're on the ground floor, you are standing on the first literal "floor" of the structure.−TazeTSchnitzel11yWell, depends which country you live in.In British English, the first floor is the first above the ground.In American English, the first floor is the ground.
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I prefer that model for floor numbering, personally. It means if you're on floor N that you're N stories above the ground.
Not that it matters, but I feel the opposite. Barring the presence of subterranean levels, if you're on the ground floor, you are standing on the first literal "floor" of the structure.
Well, depends which country you live in.
In British English, the first floor is the first above the ground.
In American English, the first floor is the ground.