[Internal-cg] "Country" field

[Patrik Fältström]

Just so people understand...

3166 have for example GB while ccTLD use UK.

And neither, as Xiaodong pointed out, are list of countries, but instead of economies and/or territories.

   Patrik

On 30 Jul 2015, at 18:53, Subrenat, Jean-Jacques wrote:

> Yes Patrik, ccTLD code is fine with me.
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> De: "Patrik Fältström" <paf at frobbit.se>
> À: "Jean-Jacques Subrenat" <jjs at dyalog.net>
> Cc: internal-cg at ianacg.org, "Alan Barrett" <apb at cequrux.com>
> Envoyé: Jeudi 30 Juillet 2015 18:45:50
> Objet: Re: [Internal-cg] "Country" field
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> On 30 Jul 2015, at 18:41, Subrenat, Jean-Jacques wrote:
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>> Using two important criteria (the perspective of the global Internet user, and accepted practice in international relations), I suggest our table should provide "country/economy" name AND 2-letter code (ISO), but not ISO code INSTEAD OF "country/economy" name.
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> This is what we do, but we will use ccTLD code, not ISO code.
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>> De: "Patrik Fältström" <paf at frobbit.se>
>> À: "Alan Barrett" <apb at cequrux.com>
>> Cc: internal-cg at ianacg.org
>> Envoyé: Jeudi 30 Juillet 2015 18:02:10
>> Objet: Re: [Internal-cg] "Country" field
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>> On 30 Jul 2015, at 17:26, Alan Barrett wrote:
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>>> However, please don't rely on icannwiki as an authoritative list of ccTLDs.  For example, the list at http://icannwiki.com/CcTLD is missing at least the following countries:
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>>> YE - Yemen
>>> YT - Mayotte
>>> ZA - South Africa
>>> ZM - Zambia
>>> ZW - Zimbabwe
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>> I have asked secretariat to look at 2-letter codes at http://www.iana.org/domains/root/db but look for names of the territories in Wikipedia (as the IANA table does not include that).
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>> I have though personally not proof-read the list yet.
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