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Re: [Gnumed-devel] still having a hard time with address input and Searc


From: Liz
Subject: Re: [Gnumed-devel] still having a hard time with address input and Search
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 15:51:22 +1100

On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 18:20:23 -0700
Jim Busser <address@hidden> wrote:

> When despite being in Canada, with province defaulting to BC, I input
> 
>       Community = Vanc
> 
> my phrasewheel matches always show
> 
>       VANCOUVER PENINSULA (6330)
>       Vancouver (V5T 2A8)
> 
> despite that the first turns out to be located in Western Australia
> which I only determined from querying the backend, and also (6330)
> means nothing to me, and when the database has been bootstrapped to
> contain city names from many countries (which may be duplicated) it
> risks to be too easy to pick a wrong city.
> 
> While possible to remove many cities (from other countries) from the
> back end
> - this is not possible once they have been used
> - they are helpful to be available, when needed
> 
> so better would be:
> 
> 1) filter by taking into account the values which can have been
> defaulted (or could have been user inputted)  into region / country
> 2) show region, country within the community (urb) phrasewheel line
> items
> 
> ? feasible?
> 
> -- jim
>
6330 says that's in Western Australia
Now if the new customer is actually from Vancouver Peninsular, do you
want access to those default values from a database or not?



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