[uf-new] hProduct: Shipping

[Paul Lee (이기수)]

Agree that this info is typically available further downstream.
Should we even try to tackle this in the hProduct proposal?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Myers, Jay <Jay.Myers at bestbuy.com> wrote:
> This is the way I have been marking up currency in shipping blocks in
> some recent hProduct demo work:
>
> <p class="shipping">Usually leaves our warehouse in 1 business day.
> <span class="money">Estimated shipping cost: <abbr lang="en" title="USD"
> class="currency">$</abbr><span class="amount">19.99</span>.</span>
> </p>
>
> There definitely are other shipping components that could be used here.
> My thought is that we might be over-complicating things by trying to
> include all of them in an hProduct spec. Additionally, on a majority of
> e-commerce/ manufacturer sites these components show up further down the
> chain (i.e., when you end up in cart/checkout pages), and aren't
> necessarily product-specific -- a fixed carrier/service/type/ typically
> applies to most products, per the fulfillment model of the business.
>
> J
>
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> Just looked at the currency wiki pages but didn't see the analogue -
> can you send a link? Otherwise, conceptually, i think this makes
> sense.  Question, though: There are some other shipping components
> that might be useful, e.g., carrier (if applicable), service (if
> applicable), type (if not carrier/service, e.g., Ground).
>
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Myers, Jay <Jay.Myers at bestbuy.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Would it make sense to contain both: shipping messaging | price that
>> follows currency format?
>>
>>
>> Jay Myers
>> Lead Web Development Engineer
>> Online Solutions, BestBuy.com
>> jay.myers at bestbuy.com
>> (w) 612-291-4007
>>  (twitter) @jaymyers
>>
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> Lee
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>> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 8:26 PM
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>>
>> Shipping is set as messaging - what about where shipping is actually a
>> flat shipping rate? Should we try to capture that here, elsewhere, or
>> ignore since it is so complicated?
>>
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