Me: So is everything ok with the form so far then?
Client: yeah. great. except that we’d like some of the mandatory fields made optional.
Me: Ok. So in what context will they optional then?
Client: well…
Client: we’d just like them to be optional…
Me: right…
Me: but surely if they’re optional but were previously mandatory, there must be some kind of selection process for them being used…?
Client: No. we just thought we’d like them to be optional, but still mandatory…
Me: …
