[Sigia-l] proffing user's location

[Ken Bryson]

Why don't you just ask the user where they are?

I'd say most dead-end-users at least know what country they're in..

-kb

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> javier velasco
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:07 AM
> To: sigia-l at asis.org
> Subject: [Sigia-l] proffing user's location
> 
> 
> hi all:
> 
> I've recenlty been asked to come up with a system to prove the user's
> location during the registration process.
> 
> The company wants to give a different treatment to local and foreign
> users. People within the country can be identified by their 
> National ID
> Number (which can be verified via simple algorithm), but for
> international users, we don't have something to grab on to.
> 
> And the tech team say thay can't do it automatically (via IP).
> 
> Any ideas and/or suggestions are welcome, thanks in advance
> 
> javier
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