I hope web developers/designers learn this lesson -- quickly. Perhaps we need to re-think how we do validation. For example, SmartyStreets is trying to make the

I hope web developers/designers learn this lesson -- quickly. Perhaps we need to re-think how we do validation. For example, SmartyStreets is trying to make the validation of street addresses painless, allowing you to type it basically however you want: http://smartystreets.com/kb/liveaddress-api/website-forms http://smartystreets.com/kb/liveaddress-api/website-forms