<ul><li>When reporting numbers, it is suggested not to use three digits after the decimal point to avoid confusion with the thousands separator.</li><li>In software development, it is recommended to use libraries to handle numeric input and output according to local conventions to prevent errors.</li><li>An incident in 2006 during a course on Bayesian clinical trial design in Bordeaux highlighted the issue of decimal separator differences between the US and France causing software problems.</li><li>The solution in the mentioned incident was for attendees to set their operating system locale to the US to overcome the issue of conflicting decimal notation formats.</li></ul>

Decimal Separator and Internationalization

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