Re: Database design : international postal address

From: "Pavel Stehule" <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Bruno Lavoie" <bruno(dot)lavoie(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Database design : international postal address
Date: 2007-07-19 06:01:37
Message-ID: 162867790707182301w7a35c369h10b5c2d4e2806155@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

http://www.bitboost.com/ref/international-address-formats.html
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/standards/scdd/AddressStandardV2_April%2017_2003.htm

Rock solid solution will be propably too heavy. Propably you can find
some more national specific sources.

Regards
Pavel

2007/7/19, Bruno Lavoie <bruno(dot)lavoie(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> Hello guys,
>
> I am currently designing a database which has several tables (e.g. a
> Customer table) which include address information such as street
> address, city, state, country code, and zip code, and phone number
> information in
> each record. We need to make the schema for these tables sufficient to
> accomodate entries for international customers.
>
> I figured someone else reading this may have developed a database with
> similar international concerns and have some suggestions that would help
> us avoid any pitfalls as we move forward.
> Is a standard for international addresses exists in the case of database
> design? in representation?
>
> I want to be rock solid....
>
>
> Any suggestions/help is appreciated! Thanks!!
>
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