Having phone numbers formatted correctly in our database is important for them to be usable in reaching members, individually and in phone campaigns. Phone numbers have to be:
- readable by humans,
- usable with calling services like CallHub,
- possible to call from outside their country,
- sortable with other phone numbers, and
- possible to copy reliably from place to place without losing information along the way.
Problematic phone numbers
Right now a lot of the phone numbers in our database are problematic because
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- they're outdated or no longer exist,
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- they're simply wrong or impossible, or
- they're formatted in a way that makes them hard to use.
Outdated or nonexistent numbers
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