On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 07:38:22AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: [...] > Finding an internationnaly recognised standard for these highly > sensitive topics such as country names is *very* difficult. Up to now, > I'm still convinced that the less bad list is iso-3166 (Denis Barbier > proposal is also the use of iso-3166 as ICU codes are officially > announced to use iso-3166).
This is plain wrong, my opinion is that we do not have to get stuck to a standard; maintainers are solely responsible to their packages, and if some people dislike these choices, they can fork it. So in my modified version of countrychooser, I gathered English names from ISO 3166, ICU or other sources, and did the same for the French translation. Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
