page and recover if need be.
we don't worry about parents, but impulsive students. so we don't
publish the link to the conferences where students can see it.
On Dec 3, 2008, at 12:39 PM, Keith E Gatling wrote:
> Well, I don't know that it *has* happened, but it's just one of those
> questions I've been sort of trained to ask when it comes to designing
> "self-serve" systems.
>
> But let me rephrase the question: Are there any protections there to
> prevent
> the Smiths, or anyone else, from *accidentally* deleting or writing
> over
> appointments that the Joneses have already made? And if so, is this
> done in
> such a way that the Joneses themselves can change their mind, and
> delete an
> appointment that they've already made?
>
> Also, what happens if two families try to sign up for the same
> timeslot at
> the same time? Is there some mechanism to prevent two people from
> accessing
> the same cell simultaneously?
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Peter Gow <pgow@bcdschool.org> wrote:
>
>> A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
>> writes:
>>> So what is there to prevent the Smiths from deleting appointments
>>> the
>>> Jones
>>> have made and putting themselves in those slots instead?
>> Have to say this is a very disheartening question. Are there
>> schools at
>> which the social contract is so broken down that this might happen?
>> Aaarrrggghh...
>>
>> Peter Gow, Director of College Counseling and Special Programs
>> Beaver Country Day School
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