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c/vendorvetting·submitted 2 years ago by u/gustav_lindholm

[Question] testing — what am I missing here

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Asking properly rather than in a comment on somebody else’s thread: testing — what am I missing here. Why the directory has two tiers, since the question comes up whenever somebody new finds it. Twenty suppliers have enough independent results, over enough separate lots, over enough time, that the log says something.…

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u/solene_eriksen574 points·2 years ago

Lead time and minimum quantity are the two facts people forget to ask for and then argue about later. Both are answerable in one email before you commit.

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u/kasper_cabrera300 points·2 years ago

Independent testing is worth more than a supplied certificate for one structural reason: the chain of custody. A member who buys, ships and pays is testing the same thing you would receive.

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u/gustav_lindholmOP836 points·2 years ago

registration number, then everything else

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u/amara_haddad679 points·2 years ago

Fixing my own comment above: I said 3 orders and it is 28. The pattern is the same, the count was wrong.

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u/gustav_lindholmOP-26 points·2 years ago·edited

Fixing my own comment above: I said 3 orders and it is 28.

Agreed — and the corollary is that "no data" and "bad data" have to be written differently. The table separates them for exactly that reason.

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u/naomi_ekstrom1 point·2 years ago

the lot on the vial has to match the lot on the certificate, every time

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