- From: r12a <ishida@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 17:56:04 +0100
- To: Rouslan Solomakhin <rouslan@google.com>
- Cc: Steven Atkin <atkin@us.ibm.com>, www-international@w3.org, Web Payments Working Group <public-payments-wg@w3.org>
On 02/09/2016 17:25, Rouslan Solomakhin wrote: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 9:18 AM, r12a <ishida@w3.org > <mailto:ishida@w3.org>> wrote: > > Do you have a particular reason in mind for separating out > information such as city, region and dependentLocality? > > > We assume the merchants use 3rd party shipping providers, for example > Shippo. Shippos APIs <https://goshippo.com/docs/first-shipment> require > some sort of structure in order to calculate the shipping price and > print a shipping label. This is quite typical of the shipping service > industry. See EasyPost API > <https://www.easypost.com/getting-started/python.html#step1> for another > example. i see. But looking at those examples (which are of course US-centric) i don't see fields for the level of detail such as `dependentLocality` or `careof`. I wonder how one decides what is the appropriate level of detail. Do zip codes in the US not identify the location better than city names? I suspect that postal codes are used that way in the UK. ri
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