Re: Feedback on new customer/vendor proposal

["Joshua D. Drake" <..hidden..>]

> I may have missed the first part of this discussion, but it would seem the 
> easiest thing would be a unified contact list, with some extra logical fields 
> for roles:
> Vendor	T/F
> Customer T/F
> Employee T/F
> Prospect T/F
> etc, to control who is on what dropdown list.

Actually the model would look something like this (shortened to keep it
easy):

contacts
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
contact_id, first_name, last_name, role_id references role(id)

role
---------------------
role_id, description
  1     |  Vendor

Joshua D. Drake


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