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Some countries, like mine (Uruguay), have a unique identifier for people - in Uruguay it's called "Cédula de Identidad" which would translate to Identity Card.
by GFischer 16y ago
Some countries, like mine (Uruguay), have a unique identifier for people - in Uruguay it's called "Cédula de Identidad" which would translate to Identity Card.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_document http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_document
It even has a nice check digit.
But even that breaks in some cases :) so Patio's point applies.
Still, it makes building local-only apps easier.
- techsupporter 16y agoSome case #46c: The person is a citizen of a country with a national identity card, yet resides in another country wherein he or she has lost that identity card, cannot return to the country of citizenship to replace said identity card, and country of citizenship will not replace the identity card outside of that country. :) (Hello, fellow Uruguayan)