Re: [uf-discuss] What is ‘post-office-box’?

Chris Casciano chris at placenamehere.com
Tue Jan 16 11:09:22 PST 2007


On Jan 16, 2007, at 1:02 PM, Ryan King wrote:

> On Jan 14, 2007, at 8:30 AM, Ben Ward wrote:
>> Just a quick one.
>>
>> VCard defines ‘post office box’ as part of ADR. The spec [1] says  
>> that it comes before ‘extended address’ in sequence, but then  
>> fails to provide an example for it. As such hcard-examples also  
>> doesn't provide an example.
>>
>> What's the expected content in this field? Is it literally as-in  
>> some UK addresses?
>>
>> *PO Box 5674*
>> Enfield
>> London
>> SW2 1FE
>>
>> Or is it supposed to just be the number? Or something else entirely?
>
> I don't think it's entirely clear. Personally, I'd agree with  
> marking up the literal 'PO Box 5674' string with it.
>
> -ryan


I'd have to say, though it doesn't lend much weight one way or  
another, that's been my behavior in the past as well.


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