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Re: Re: Are the data users happy? Why not?

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• Subject: Re: Re: Are the data users happy? Why not?
• From: "Rick Jelliffe" <ricko@a...>
• Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:59:27 +1100
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From: "K. Ari Krupnikov" <ari@c...> 

> I also keep
> seeing HTML forms where the "country" part of the address is a
> drop-down list, 150-odd long, of all UN members, just because it's
> available. The list ensures only "legal" values can be entered*, but
> it checks for membership in a wrong set -- UN member nations as
> opposed to nations where the site has or wants to have customers. I
> wonder how many sites have users in Afghanistan?

Taiwan, for example, is not a member of the UN.

Cheers
Rick Jelliffe

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