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telephone number format comparison table

Subject	have localization issues	is a kind of
locale-dependent feature		subject
telephone number format	You should almost never require a specific format for these items since they differ so widely and can change at any time Allow free-form input of whatever the user wants to type A common error is to not allow enough characters, or to not allow extensions to be recorded for telephone numbers	locale-dependent feature

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