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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrew Shortell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 5 June 2013 8:28 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] Data type for postcode<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I believe that we have cleared up any misconceptions and conclusively shown that anything other than text for postcodes is a very poor choice.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In my opinion !!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 05/06/2013, at 1:49 AM, Margaret Lawson &lt;<a href="mailto:margaret.lawson@konstantkaos.net">margaret.lawson@konstantkaos.net</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Perhaps we should have another mailing list for post codes, judging by the discussion.<br>
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Given that this will impact on the marking of exams, perhaps we can suggest that more detail is included into the next study design so that there are not these discrepancies in interpretation of the study design.<br>
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<b>Roland Gesthuizen</b>&nbsp;| eLearning Leader&nbsp;<br>
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Bear (the mascot for wildfire prevention) his own ZIP code: 20252. The<br>
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US movie phone numbers usually begin with the fake prefix 555?<br>
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DoE Tasmania<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">OK. I'm seriously thinking of compiling this thread into a series of textbooks, starting with: &quot;The Joy of Postal Codes, Volume 1: the Database Storage Issues.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">The complete international postal code smorgasbord can be found here...&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_postal_codes">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_postal_codes</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">From memory in London, the two letters at the end of the postcode numbers were only used to help divide up the mail for the postal delivery routes. Nothing special but I may be wrong.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Roland Gesthuizen</b>&nbsp;| eLearning Leader&nbsp;<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:middle"><span style="color:#9FA2A5">3 June 2013 2:20 PM</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">also in USA there are ZIP codes that begin with two leading zeros &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">many of the lowest ZIP codes, which begin with&nbsp;'0', are in the&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England" title="New England"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none">New
 England</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;region. Also in the '0' region are&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none">New
 Jersey</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;(non-contiguous with the remainder of the '0' area),&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none">Puerto
 Rico</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">, the&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Virgin_Islands" title="US Virgin Islands"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;background:white;text-decoration:none">US
 Virgin Islands</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APO/FPO" title="APO/FPO"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;background:white;text-decoration:none">APO/FPO</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;military
 addresses for personnel stationed in&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe" title="Europe"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none">Europe</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">,&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa" title="Africa"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;background:white;text-decoration:none">Africa</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">,&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Asia" title="Southwest Asia"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;background:white;text-decoration:none">Southwest
 Asia</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;and aboard vessels based in the waters adjoining those lands; APO/FPO addresses are also used by U.S. diplomatic and consulary facilities.
 The lowest ZIP code is in&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holtsville,_New_York" title="Holtsville, New York"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;background:white;text-decoration:none">Holtsville,
 New York</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888;background:white">&nbsp;(00501, a ZIP code exclusively for the&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Internal_Revenue_Service" title="U.S. 
Internal Revenue Service"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none">U.S.
 Internal Revenue Service</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#888888">&nbsp;center there).&nbsp;</span><span style="color:#888888"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">source&nbsp;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_Codes">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_Codes</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">Also they too have postcodes/zip codes that cross state boundaries for post office convenience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">This has certainly become esoteric and thus fascinating!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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