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What information is recorded in Guestbook?

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(This article only applies to you if you have a BT Openworld website.)

The following information is recorded by the guestbook:
  • Visitor's name (entered via a text box on the HTML form calling the Guestbook). The maximum length of this field is 80 characters. If the visitor enters a longer name than this it will be truncated.
  • Visitor's email address saved as a mailto: link (entered via a text box on the HTML form calling the Guestbook) The maximum length of this field is 80 characters. If the visitor enters a longer name than this it will be truncated.
  • Date and time that the Guestbook entry was appended. The format of this field is "Day, Month DayNumber, Year, Time".
  • Visitor's IP address (stored as hidden HTML in the Guestbook) to allow the tracing of malicious postings. The IP address will be found from the REMOTE_ADDR HTTP environment variable. If it is not available, a message to that effect is appended to the Guestbook in its place.
  • Comments made by the visitor to the Guestbook. The maximum length of this field is 820 characters. If the visitor enters a longer comment than this it will be truncated.
User Configurable fields 1-4

There are four extra fields which may be specified to gather extra information from your visitors. The maximum length of these fields is 80 characters.
 


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