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Dr. Matt Lee (mattl)

Web standards, accessibility, free/open source software, old UNIX/TV/Music and occasional wargaming

Personal names around the world (2007) (2007)

Personal names around the world

People who create web forms, databases, or ontologies in English-speaking countries are often unaware how different people’s names can be in other countries. They build their forms or databases in a way that assumes too much on the part of foreign users.

There’s only one question you need to ask. What is your name?. That’s what we ask in myExperiment?

Published: Thu Jul 19 2007 17:25:51 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time) by