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

[Tom Wallroth]

Thanks a lot, have a nice day!

2017-04-25 17:18 GMT+02:00 Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy at debian.org>:

> 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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