[thelist] dummy data, demo sites

Dan McCullough dan.mccullough at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 07:29:49 CDT 2005


Thanks everyone for the suggestions.

On 10/16/05, Sales @ Lycosa <sales at lycosa.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> <snip> How do you guys deal with warnings and letting people know that
> the
> data is dummy</snip>
>
> I would agree with Asif and Luther in that you could flag dummy data
> with an additional database field. You could use colour to emphasise
> this, say a red background, with an ovbious warning message. This would
> use little database overhead or extra programming, and would be easy
> enough to implement with stylesheets (if you are using a web interface).
>
> Email: sales at lycosa.co.uk
> Web: http://www.lycosa.co.uk
>
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