[Pkg-isocodes-devel] Proposal: Add "Vietnam" as common name to Viet Nam

Dr. Tobias Quathamer toddy at debian.org
Tue Apr 25 15:18:40 UTC 2017


Am 24.04.2017 um 15:13 schrieb Tom Wallroth:
> Hello,
>
> I just spent some time trying to find out why "Vietnam" was not anywhere
> in the database until I found out that officially the country name is
> standardized (in ISO 3166) to be "Viet Nam".
>
> I've seen in the Change Log that you would add "Common Names" to some
> countries to make it easier to work with the data.
>
> Could we add a the Common Name "Vietnam" to Viet Nam?

Hi Tom,

your proposal makes sense to me, so I've added “Vietnam” as common name 
to ISO 3166-1.

It'll be part of the next release.

Regards,
Tobias


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