Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 19:02:14 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: licia@o-o.org (Licia) Cc: marko@uk.radan.com, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, dwilde1@thuntek.net, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is there a "how did you hear about us?" form on www.freebsd.org? Message-ID: <199903301902.MAA18045@usr06.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903261418270.3071-100000@o-o.org> from "Licia" at Mar 26, 99 02:32:04 pm
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> > If you decide to run with this idea then may I make a couple of > > suggestions? > > > > 1) When designing the registration form (whether it's a printed > > form to go with the CDs or an ASCII file for printing out) > > then please don't forget that FreeBSD has an international user > > base and non-US addresses often don't fit well into a US-style > > address template. > > This is a good point. I run into this problem now and then with various > applications I've worked on, and a similar problem with phone numbers. I'm > not much of an international person though. Can you show me a simple template > for addresses and phone numbers that will work clearly and simply for US and > international users? If so, even if this project isn't approved, I'll > incorporated those templates into other things I work on :) See Example #5: http://www.iarchitect.com/global.htm Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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