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<DIV></DIV><br><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au] <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></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><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><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>In my opinion !!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Andrew Shortell<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Educator<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>CRC Melton<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:shortell@get2me.net">shortell@get2me.net</a> (This List)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>@acsbear8 (twitter)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">VITTA</a> CoM Member<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 05/06/2013, at 1:49 AM, Margaret Lawson <<a href="mailto:margaret.lawson@konstantkaos.net">margaret.lawson@konstantkaos.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>Perhaps we should have another mailing list for post codes, judging by the discussion.<br><br>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><br>:D<br><br>Margaret<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:22.5pt;margin-right:18.75pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #EDEEF0 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;display:table'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id=f088bc13-d349-46dd-a937-2b52b5d3aefb src="cid:image001.jpg@01CE61C8.CB706FA0" name=postbox-contact.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><a href="mailto:rgesthuizen@gmail.com"><b>Roland Gesthuizen</b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><span style='color:#9FA2A5'>5 June 2013 12:18 AM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Fake post office codes? Crikey, now I'll be up all night wondering if the dead letter office has a postoffice code.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><a href="http://www.pio.gov.au/making-a-complaint/common-complaint-themes/lost-mail.php">http://www.pio.gov.au/making-a-complaint/common-complaint-themes/lost-mail.php</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><br>Regards Roland<br><br><b>Roland Gesthuizen</b> | eLearning Leader <br>Keysborough College DEECD<br><a href="http://about.me/rgesthuizen">http://about.me/rgesthuizen</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><br>"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe<br>IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by<br><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority <br><br><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">http://www.vitta.org.au</a> - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc <br><br><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:22.5pt;margin-right:18.75pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #EDEEF0 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;display:table'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id=a31bc945-cb5c-4d57-b278-b6493fc7da56 src="cid:image002.jpg@01CE61C8.CB706FA0" name=compose-unknown-contact.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><a href="mailto:kenjprice@gmail.com"><b>ken price</b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><span style='color:#9FA2A5'>4 June 2013 12:55 PM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:18.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>I am reliably told that 1964, the U.S. Postal Service granted Smokey<br>Bear (the mascot for wildfire prevention) his own ZIP code: 20252. The<br>US president also has a personal zip code.<br><br>Perhaps there are also fake postcodes used in movies, in the way that<br>US movie phone numbers usually begin with the fake prefix 555?<br><br>Ken<br>DoE Tasmania<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe<br>IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by<br><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority <br><br><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">http://www.vitta.org.au</a> - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc <br><br><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:22.5pt;margin-right:18.75pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #EDEEF0 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;display:table'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id=acf45c66-82de-427d-920f-8caa897c2492 src="cid:image002.jpg@01CE61C8.CB706FA0" name=compose-unknown-contact.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><a href="mailto:mark@vceit.com"><b>Mark</b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><span style='color:#9FA2A5'>4 June 2013 11:32 AM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:18.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>OK. I'm seriously thinking of compiling this thread into a series of textbooks, starting with: "The Joy of Postal Codes, Volume 1: the Database Storage Issues."<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>The complete international postal code smorgasbord can be found here... <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></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Mark<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><br><br><snip><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Mark Kelly<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>mark AT vceit DOT com<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><a href="http://vceit.com/" target="_blank">http://vceit.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe<br>IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by<br><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority <br><br><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">http://www.vitta.org.au</a> - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc <br><br><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:22.5pt;margin-right:18.75pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #EDEEF0 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;display:table'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id=c72e0794-6aec-4f0f-92b1-5beddb8824da src="cid:image001.jpg@01CE61C8.CB706FA0" name=postbox-contact.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><a href="mailto:rgesthuizen@gmail.com"><b>Roland Gesthuizen</b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><span style='color:#9FA2A5'>3 June 2013 8:31 PM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Now I am curious .. wondering out aloud if countries insist upon anything other than traditional alphanumeric characters? <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><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><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><br>Regards Roland<br><br><b>Roland Gesthuizen</b> | eLearning Leader <br>Keysborough College DEECD<br><a href="http://about.me/rgesthuizen">http://about.me/rgesthuizen</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><br>"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - FAQ, resources, subscribe, unsubscribe<br>IT Applications Mailing List kindly supported by<br><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/itapplications3-4.html</a> - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority <br><br><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">http://www.vitta.org.au</a> - VITTA Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc <br><br><a href="http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools">http://www.swinburne.edu.au/ict/schools</a> - Swinburne University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.75pt;margin-top:22.5pt;margin-right:18.75pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #EDEEF0 1.0pt;padding:4.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;display:table'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="_x0036_2bc1a5c-282e-485f-8303-113b08e814f4" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CE61C8.CB706FA0" name=compose-unknown-contact.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><a href="mailto:shortell@get2me.net"><b>Andrew Shortell</b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:middle'><span style='color:#9FA2A5'>3 June 2013 2:20 PM</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:18.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>also in USA there are ZIP codes that begin with two leading zeros <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Quote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'>many of the lowest ZIP codes, which begin with '0', are in the </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:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none'>New England</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> region. Also in the '0' region are </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:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none'>New Jersey</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> (non-contiguous with the remainder of the '0' area), </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:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none'>Puerto Rico</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'>, the </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:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;text-decoration:none'>US Virgin Islands</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> and </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:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;text-decoration:none'>APO/FPO</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> military addresses for personnel stationed in </span><span style='color:#888888'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe" title=Europe><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none'>Europe</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'>, </span><span style='color:#888888'><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa" title=Africa><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;text-decoration:none'>Africa</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'>, </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:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;text-decoration:none'>Southwest Asia</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> 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 </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:"Arial","sans-serif";background:white;text-decoration:none'>Holtsville, New York</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888;background:white'> (00501, a ZIP code exclusively for the </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:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0B0080;background:white;text-decoration:none'>U.S. Internal Revenue Service</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888'> center there). </span><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>source <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_Codes">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_Codes</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><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></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>This has certainly become esoteric and thus fascinating!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Andrew <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'>Andrew Shortell<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'>Educator<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'>CRC Melton<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><a href="mailto:shortell@get2me.net">shortell@get2me.net</a> (This List)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'>@acsbear8 (twitter)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><a href="http://www.vitta.org.au/">VITTA</a> CoM Member<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au/">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - 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