 Though California has since transitioned to mixed numbers with common fractions, the older style remains on postmile markers and bridge inventory markers.The 22nd General Conference on Weights and Measures declared in 2003 that "the symbol for the decimal marker shall be either the point on the line or the comma on the line".It further reaffirmed that "numbers may be divided in groups of three in order to facilitate reading; neither dots nor commas are ever inserted in the spaces between groups" (e.g.