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Address Location for FSS Workgroup #101 February 21, 2007 Marc McCrery USPS Manager, Operational Requirements James West Williams-Sonoma. Address Location for FSS (WG #101). We have conducted four meetings.
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Address Location for FSS Workgroup #101 February 21, 2007 Marc McCrery USPS Manager, Operational Requirements James West Williams-Sonoma
Address Location for FSS (WG #101) • We have conducted four meetings. • Work group includes participants from USPS Operations, USPS Engineering, printers, letter shops, publishers, retailers, catalogers, and FCM mailers. • Solidified the need for potential address location requirements with background and status reports on the FSS program. • Identified the need to reach out for feedback through surveys.
Address Location for FSS (WG #101) • The final report was discussed at our November meeting. • The timeline for mailer conversion and necessary communications are areas of focus within the report. • The report includes a list of issues outside the scope of address location but the group feels are in need of further consideration. • After receiving a number of comments from work group participants, the report is now final.
WG #101 ProposalBound Flat Address This could represent the front cover or back cover of your mail piece. Customer address and optional delivery endorsement can appear anywherein the address zone (top third above the dotted line) when the bound edge is aligned to the right. Customer number, source code and messaging can appear anywhere on catalogs. John Doe 123 Main St Anywhere, USA 12345 John Doe 123 Main St Anywhere, USA 12345 John Doe 123 Main St Anywhere, USA 12345 Can be left or right justified, or centered. Can face left or right John Doe 123 Main St Anywhere, USA 12345 Address orientation restrictions will be determined by the USPS (e.g., cannot read upside down when at the top) based on the needs of delivery. Bound edge on right
Address Location for FSS (WG #101) • The recommendations within the report will be used as the basis for the generation of mailing standards proposals. • Address orientation proposals will be made based on the needs of delivery. • An attempt will be made to incorporate as many address block-related changes as possible within a single Federal Register proposal. • The goal is to have a final rule approximately one year prior to the effective dates of any required changes.