I suspect that this is their policy toward anyone accessing the site with Safari on a Mac. Undoubtedly, a desirable demographic. On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:28 PM, David Uspal <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I was just there and I didn't have a problem with the checkbox (I was able to uncheck it without a problem). It's possible that they just really, really want you specifically on their mailing list.... > > > David K. Uspal > Technology Development Specialist > Falvey Memorial Library > Phone: 610-519-8954 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cary Gordon > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 5:02 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Hotel registration - This was a test, right? > > I just registered for an overflow block room at > https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_gi_new&groupID=7466136 > > I noticed when I got to the Guest Details page that there was a > checkbox in the Contact Information block -- "Yes, I'd like to be > notified..." -- which was checked (not surprising) and not changeable > (that was surprising). Peeking at the code, I noticed that the form > tag had the words, "checked" and "disabled". > > Now, since nobody could be so slimy as to do this intentionally > (right?). I helped them out by using my in-browser editor to correct > this oversight, because I wouldn't want them to waste electrons > sending me email that I don't want. > > https://skitch.com/highermath/gjf9c/guest-details > > Hmmm... Check this box to tithe 20 percent of your income to the > library... Could work. > > -- > Cary Gordon > The Cherry Hill Company > http://chillco.com > -- Cary Gordon The Cherry Hill Company http://chillco.com