[talk-au] "Wrong" phone numbers

Dian Ågesson me at diacritic.xyz
Sun Sep 25 01:19:49 UTC 2022



Hey Graeme.

I would go with phone:AU:mnemonic with capitals. :)

Dian

On 2022-09-25 00:30, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:

> Thanks!
> 
> It turns out that we actually have provision for 
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone:mnemonic, 
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:phone#Phonewords!
> 
> That then raises another question.
> 
> The wiki says to use it as phone:mnemonic [1]=+1-710-55-KLICK.
> 
> Because the number I asked about is an Oz only 1300, should it then be 
> <phone:mnemonic:AU=1300 THEIR NAME>?
> 
> & full capitals?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Graeme
> 
> On Thu, 22 Sept 2022 at 18:34, Warin <61sundowner at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I too would ignore the marketing.
> 
> On 22/9/22 17:44, Phil Wyatt wrote:
> 
> Personally, I would just do the 6 as the others are redundant
> 
> From: Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, 22 September 2022 3:47 PM
> To: OSM-Au <talk-au at openstreetmap.org>
> Subject: [talk-au] "Wrong" phone numbers
> 
> Just fixing a Note, & the company's phone number is listed on their 
> website as 1300 xx xxxxxx, as they have their name in it. If you dial 
> it though, the system will ignore the last two digits, as the first 10 
> make a valid number
> 
> So how do we map it?
> 
> Phone numbers are supposed to be formatted as 1300 xxx xxx, so will 
> including the last two digits cause an error?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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