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>
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