Re: World Address Info
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 52297
interpreted = N
texte = A fairish enough point, but if they didn't read the disclaimer the client isthe one who has to spend time (money) sorting it out... ?Tim> From: Kenneth Grome
> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk)> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:11:38 +0800> To: (WebDNA Talk)> Subject: Re: World Address Info> > In my experience a single field works fine, especially when you put> something like this on the page:> > "Please note, you must include a complete delivery address in this> field. The information you enter here will appear exactly as entered> on your shipping label. If anything is missing your package will not> be delivered or it will be delivered late.> > Please include all the following which apply to you: full names of> all receivers authorized to accept this package, company name,> building name and number, street address, city or municipality, state> or province, country, postal code, all available landline phones,> cell phones and fax numbers, and a complete alternate delivery> address if available."> > > > >> By putting checks into the fields and making them compulsory or not. With>> just a textarea the user might forget to put in a postcode (zip code for you>> Americans) or a state or even a country. With separate fields you can make>> sure they put something for all the values you require.>> >> I'm all for simplification and never have any intention of creating more>> work for myself than is required, but just one field is asking for trouble>> IMHO.>> >> Regards,>> Tim>> >>> From: Kenneth Grome >>> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk)>>> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 08:35:23 +0800>>> To: (WebDNA Talk)>>> Subject: Re: World Address Info>>> >>>> Assuming they don't forget an important detail...>>> >>> And what makes you think that they will not forget an important>>> detail if you do it any other way?>>> >>> -->>> >>> Sincerely,>>> Kenneth Grome>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less!>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to>>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to>> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> > > -- > > Sincerely,> Kenneth Grome> -------------------------------------------------------------> Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less!> -------------------------------------------------------------> > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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A fairish enough point, but if they didn't read the disclaimer the client isthe one who has to spend time (money) sorting it out... ?Tim> From: Kenneth Grome > Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk)> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:11:38 +0800> To: (WebDNA Talk)> Subject: Re: World Address Info> > In my experience a single field works fine, especially when you put> something like this on the page:> > "Please note, you must include a complete delivery address in this> field. The information you enter here will appear exactly as entered> on your shipping label. If anything is missing your package will not> be delivered or it will be delivered late.> > Please include all the following which apply to you: full names of> all receivers authorized to accept this package, company name,> building name and number, street address, city or municipality, state> or province, country, postal code, all available landline phones,> cell phones and fax numbers, and a complete alternate delivery> address if available."> > > > >> By putting checks into the fields and making them compulsory or not. With>> just a textarea the user might forget to put in a postcode (zip code for you>> Americans) or a state or even a country. With separate fields you can make>> sure they put something for all the values you require.>> >> I'm all for simplification and never have any intention of creating more>> work for myself than is required, but just one field is asking for trouble>> IMHO.>> >> Regards,>> Tim>> >>> From: Kenneth Grome >>> Reply-To: (WebDNA Talk)>>> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 08:35:23 +0800>>> To: (WebDNA Talk)>>> Subject: Re: World Address Info>>> >>>> Assuming they don't forget an important detail...>>> >>> And what makes you think that they will not forget an important>>> detail if you do it any other way?>>> >>> -->>> >>> Sincerely,>>> Kenneth Grome>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less!>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to>>> >>> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to>> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/> > > -- > > Sincerely,> Kenneth Grome> -------------------------------------------------------------> Outsource your WebDNA programming for $18 an hour or less!> -------------------------------------------------------------> > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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