Well don't ask me, ask the service operators who limit their fields to X bytes!:D Whatever their reasoning, if they want to limit strings to a certain length, t

Well don't ask me, ask the service operators who limit their fields to X bytes!:D Whatever their reasoning, if they want to limit strings to a certain length, they should make it consistent so the user won't run into problems where it's accepted in one place then it runs into an error or another part of the service refuses to accept it.