> On Mar 16, 3:54 pm, Michael Burton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Just thought I'd check in and see if anyone has any ideas about the
>> unexpected data I'm getting in Taiwan (see below).  Any ideas?
>
> What country would you expect it to be?
> People's Republic of China (PRC)
> or
> Republic of China (ROC)



I am not an expert on these matters, but Yahoo refers to it as TW.   
That seems reasonable given that ISO recognizes TW as "Taiwan,  
Province of China".

http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/geocode?output=js&location=taipei&appid=YOUR-APP-ID

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!-- ws03.search.scd.yahoo.com compressed/chunked Tue Mar 17 11:01:20  
PDT 2009 -->
<ResultSet xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";  
xmlns="urn:yahoo:maps" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:yahoo:maps 
http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/GeocodeResponse.xsd 
"><Result precision="zip"><Latitude>25.039340</ 
Latitude><Longitude>121.512890</Longitude><Address></ 
Address><City>Taipei City</City><State>Taiwan</State><Zip></ 
Zip><Country>TW</Country></Result></ResultSet>

Mike


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