On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 07:33:14PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Alexis Darrasse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I found a site [5] whose author seems to have access to the standard. > > According to this site the "names according to the ISO" are the greek > > names transliterated into the roman alphabet. The greek standards > > Well, in such case, the names as of this site should be the ones that > are used. > > Would you mind producing a patch wrt the SVN copy.
You will find it attached to this message. > Also, if you can update the region and prefectures codes, that'd be nice. There is a small problem with region codes, the site says the following: "The standard document doesn't show these region codes with a prefix "GR-". I conclude that these codes are not meant to be used as part of the ISO code set, but are included only to help locate the departments." For the moment I put "GR-" followed by the roman numeral mentioned in this site. For the prefectures (which he calls departments) the site doesn't give the "names according to ISO", so I transliterated them myself. Agio Oros (Mount Athos) is neither a region nor a prefecture but an "autonomous monastic state", I thus created a new type, if you don't agree with that the code GR-69 suggests that it should go with the prefectures, not the regions.
Index: iso-codes/iso_3166/iso_3166_2/iso_3166_2.xml =================================================================== --- iso-codes/iso_3166/iso_3166_2/iso_3166_2.xml (revision 1079) +++ iso-codes/iso_3166/iso_3166_2/iso_3166_2.xml (working copy) @@ -3545,143 +3545,145 @@ <iso_3166_country code="GR"> <iso_3166_subset type="Region"> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-1" name="Attica" /> + code="GR-I" name="Anatolikí Makedonía kai Thráki" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-2" name="Central Greece" /> + code="GR-II" name="Kentrikí Makedonía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-3" name="Central Macedonia" /> + code="GR-III" name="Dytikí Makedonía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-4" name="Crete" /> + code="GR-IV" name="Ípeiros" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-5" name="East Macedonia and Thrace" /> + code="GR-V" name="Thessalía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-6" name="Epirus" /> + code="GR-VI" name="Iónioi Nísoi" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-7" name="Ionian Islands" /> + code="GR-VII" name="Dytikí Elláda" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-8" name="North Aegean" /> + code="GR-VIII" name="Stereá Elláda" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-9" name="Peloponnese" /> + code="GR-IX" name="Attikí" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-10" name="South Aegean" /> + code="GR-X" name="Pelopónnisos" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-11" name="Thessaly" /> + code="GR-XI" name="Vóreio Aigaío" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-12" name="West Greece" /> + code="GR-XII" name="Nótio Aigaío" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-13" name="West Macedonia" /> + code="GR-XIII" name="Kríti" /> +</iso_3166_subset> +<iso_3166_subset type="Autonomous monastic state"> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-14" name="Mount Athos" /> -</iso_3166_subset> + code="GR-69" name="Ágion Óros" /> +</iso_3166_subset> <iso_3166_subset type="Prefecture"> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-A1" name="Athens" /> + code="GR-A1" name="Athína" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-A2" name="East Attica" /> + code="GR-A2" name="Anatolikí Attikí" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-A3" name="Piraeus" /> + code="GR-A3" name="Peiraiás" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-A4" name="West Attica" /> + code="GR-A4" name="Dytikí Attikí" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-02" name="Euboea" /> + code="GR-01" name="Aitoloakarnanía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-03" name="Evrytania" /> + code="GR-03" name="Boiotía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-04" name="Phocis" /> + code="GR-04" name="Évoia" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-05" name="Phthiotis" /> + code="GR-05" name="Evrytanía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-06" name="Boeotia" /> + code="GR-06" name="Fthiótida" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-07" name="Chalcidice" /> + code="GR-07" name="Fokída" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-08" name="Imathia" /> + code="GR-11" name="Argolída" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-09" name="Kilkis" /> + code="GR-12" name="Arkadía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-1O" name="Pella" /> + code="GR-13" name="Achaḯa" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-11" name="Pieria" /> + code="GR-14" name="Ileía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-12" name="Serres" /> + code="GR-15" name="Korinthía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-13" name="Thessaloniki" /> + code="GR-16" name="Lakonía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-14" name="Chania" /> + code="GR-17" name="Messinía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-15" name="Heraklion" /> + code="GR-21" name="Zákynthos" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-16" name="Lasithi" /> + code="GR-22" name="Kérkyra" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-17" name="Rethymno" /> + code="GR-23" name="Kefaloniá kai Itháki" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-18" name="Drama" /> + code="GR-24" name="Lefkáda" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-19" name="Evros" /> + code="GR-31" name="Árta" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-20" name="Kavala" /> + code="GR-32" name="Thesprotía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-21" name="Rhodope" /> + code="GR-33" name="Ioánnina" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-22" name="Xanthi" /> + code="GR-34" name="Préveza" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-23" name="Arta" /> + code="GR-41" name="Kardítsa" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-24" name="Ioannina" /> + code="GR-42" name="Lárissa" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-25" name="Preveza" /> + code="GR-43" name="Magnisía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-26" name="Thesprotia" /> + code="GR-44" name="Tríkala" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-27" name="Corfu" /> + code="GR-51" name="Grevená" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-28" name="Kefalonia and Ithaka" /> + code="GR-52" name="Dráma" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-29" name="Lefkada" /> + code="GR-53" name="Imathía" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-30" name="Zakynthos" /> + code="GR-54" name="Thessaloníki" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-31" name="Chios" /> + code="GR-55" name="Kavála" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-32" name="Lesbos" /> + code="GR-56" name="Kastoriá" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-33" name="Samos" /> + code="GR-57" name="Kilkís" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-34" name="Arcadia" /> + code="GR-58" name="Kozáni" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-35" name="Argolis" /> + code="GR-59" name="Pélla" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-36" name="Corinthia" /> + code="GR-61" name="Piería" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-37" name="Laconia" /> + code="GR-62" name="Sérres" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-38" name="Messinia" /> + code="GR-63" name="Flórina" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-39" name="Cyclades" /> + code="GR-64" name="Chalkidikí" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-40" name="Dodecanese" /> + code="GR-71" name="Évros" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-41" name="Karditsa" /> + code="GR-72" name="Xánthi" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-42" name="Larissa" /> + code="GR-73" name="Rodópi" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-43" name="Magnesia" /> + code="GR-81" name="Dodekánisa" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-44" name="Trikala" /> + code="GR-82" name="Kykládes" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-45" name="Achaea" /> + code="GR-83" name="Lésbos" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-46" name="Aetolia-Acarnania" /> + code="GR-84" name="Sámos" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-47" name="Elis" /> + code="GR-85" name="Chíos" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-48" name="Florina" /> + code="GR-91" name="Iráklio" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-49" name="Grevena" /> + code="GR-92" name="Lasíthi" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-50" name="Kastoria" /> + code="GR-93" name="Réthymno" /> <iso_3166_2_entry - code="GR-51" name="Kozani" /> + code="GR-94" name="Chaniá" /> </iso_3166_subset> </iso_3166_country> <!-- Guatemala -->