More facts about the TW issue (was: Re: Must debian-installer use iso-codes package when choosing country?)

2004-04-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Denis Barbier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Please have a look at KDE (run kcontrol, select 'Regional & accessibility', > then 'Country/Region & Language'), they use real short names: Macedonia > and Taiwan in these particular cases. > Their list looks much smarter than the UN one. Well, "smarte

Re: More facts about the TW issue (was: Re: Must debian-installer use iso-codes package when choosing country?)

2004-04-05 Thread Anthony Johnson
--- Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed, I found yesterday that the iso-3166 list and > FAQ gives incorrect reasons for giving TW this controversial name. it is correct. > > They mention that the name comes from the UN list of > "country, regions > and other areas for statistica