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The difficulty here is not in building software for a memorial page [although I'm sure there is a lot of room for experimentation and improvement], but in detec
by indigoviolet 16y ago
The difficulty here is not in building software for a memorial page [although I'm sure there is a lot of room for experimentation and improvement], but in detecting that someone has passed away, and then handling all interactions relating to that user with extreme sensitivity.
- woodrow 16y agoLegacy Locker, while solving a different problem (how do you transfer your online presence to your inheritors?), has a process to deal with this involving death certificates and trusted verifiers: http://legacylocker.com/features/verifiers http://legacylocker.com/features/verifiers
- indigoviolet 16y agoYeah, but on something like Facebook, people don't necessarily think of (or prioritize, given the other pressing issues in their lives) informing the site that someone has passed away.