Comment 3 for bug 1047923

Functionally, what do we need to do with these names?

--Tom

On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Jeffrey Elkner <email address hidden> wrote:
> APS usually hyphenates the two last names together, but not always
> (they are quite inconsistent on this). Using a middle name wouldn't
> work. Latin American students have first names, middle names, and two
> last names.
>
> What APS does isn't really the point, though, since they are using US
> assumptions about what a name is that would not apply in Latin America
> (or Spain). SchoolTool aims to be international, yes?
>
> -- jeff
>
> On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Tom Hoffman <email address hidden> wrote:
>> Wouldn't this generally be stored as a middle name? How does APS do it?
>>
>> --Tom
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Jeffrey Elkner <email address hidden> wrote:
>>> Public bug reported:
>>>
>>> Latino students typically use two last names: the father's last name and
>>> the mother's last name. There is no place in the student entry dialog
>>> to enter this second last name.
>>>
>>> ** Affects: schooltool
>>> Importance: Undecided
>>> Status: New
>>>
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