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Yeah, something that stores the data in a system I control and then pastes it on to the page with a greasemonkey script would be optimal. But, then that would be work.
Too much work for the user or the developer?
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What you need is an "premium" email at a "premium e-mail provider". :) You signed up as Joe Doe and plug your basic info: website url, physical address, your real email address, phone number cell phone, etc. All this can be in multitude quantity, like your email: office job 1, office job 2, personal. All this info is confidential and only seen to you. Then your conference comes in. You click "create addresses" and sy…
But gmail basically does this now with the +: joe-doe+1456212@gmail.com, joe-doe+_____@gmail.com, etc.
I, for example, always remove the + part. Not sure why, just a behavior. Even if wrong, still it is what it is.
Besides, I don't think you can discard your email. So if you had joe.doe+aaa@gmail.com and month later you decided you don't want anymore email from this account, you would have to setup rule for this email to go to spam, which is not a perfect scenario. Better would be an auto-response that e-mail expired. Something like PlutoMail is doing.
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Something like the .tel domain? http://telnic.org/ You don't get to run your own server, all .tel domains are run by the same company. You just set up yourname.tel with your contact info. Example: http://mark.tel/
http://mark.tel (and about.me mentioned in another comment) is a prime example of a problem with using given names/last names to form URLs to share contact information. Say you get http://smith.tel - this is great for you but bad for every other Smith out there. http://mark.smith.tel doesn't solve it either. OTOH using some sort of central-issued IDs (NI, kennitala, PESEL, SSN, INSEE, passport number) like http://871…