[tz] Proposed patch - Theory change to reinstate reference to ISO-3166

Stephen Colebourne scolebourne at joda.org
Wed Sep 4 19:46:50 UTC 2013


On 4 September 2013 19:47, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> I'd like to tweak it slightly, to mention that we're
> only talking about inhabited countries here (this is
> implied by the previous line but it's better to be explicit),
> and while we're at it we should mention exactly which
> ISO 3166 codes we're talking about, as we're not
> going to add an entry for the
> African Regional Industrial Property Organization
> even though it does have an ISO 3166 two-letter code.
>
> Something like this, say:
> +    There should typically be at least one name for each ISO 3166-1
> +        officially assigned two-letter code for an inhabited country.

I'd be happy with that as a wording. I think its better than mine.
Stephen



More information about the tz mailing list