Re: [db-wg] Change of Country entries in the database

[David Kessens <]

Shane,

On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:45:03PM +0200, Shane Kerr wrote:
> 
> Perhaps we should make it optional then.  People who want to maintain the 
> information can keep it up to date, and people who want to use the 
> information will have greater certainty that if the attribute is there 
> that it is correct.
> 
> Also, I suggest that it may make sense to make it list-valued.  Right now 
> it is:
> 
> country:       [mandatory]  [multiple]   [ ]
> 
> So users who have networks in multiple countries and want to document have 
> to do things like:
> 
> country:   NL
> country:   BE
> country:   DE
> 
> Or worse, things like:
> 
> country:   NL # BE DE
> 
> Allowing the use of:
> 
> country:  NL, BE, DE
> 
> Would solve this issue.

I like your proposal.

David K.
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