ISO 3166

J. S. Connell ankh at canuck.gen.nz
Wed Feb 23 00:09:22 UTC 2000


On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Law, Gwil Jr.  wrote:

> Antoine Leca wrote:
> 
> > BTW, does someone know if ISO 3166 text is or will be available
> > online or for a modest/reasonnable fee?
> 
> I've always heard that ISO is very protective of its copyrights, claiming
> that the only way it can support its activities is to charge high prices for
> its exclusive documents.

They don't reveal the contents of ISO 3166-2 or -3, but the list of
"Alpha-2 code elements" is available on their website in English at
http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/codlstp1/en_listp1.html
and in French at
http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/codlstp1/fr_lstp1.html

--Jeff




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