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Date:      Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:18:07 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, Kevin Lo <kevlo@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r191197 - head/share/misc
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0904191213550.49636@thor.farley.org>
In-Reply-To: <eaa228be0904170108x60c62f8fg380e4ee36b58875@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <200904170801.n3H81Iho016111@svn.freebsd.org> <eaa228be0904170108x60c62f8fg380e4ee36b58875@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, 17 Apr 2009, Juli Mallett wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Kevin Lo <kevlo@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Log:
>>  Change Taiwan, Province of China to Taiwan, Republic of China
>>
>> Modified:
>>  head/share/misc/iso3166
>
> Do you have a source for this change?  The ISO sites I've checked
> don't support it.  For example:
>
> http://www.iso.org/iso/iso-3166-1_decoding_table
>
> And no obvious recent name change item on the "What's new?" page:
>
> http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/check_what_s_new.htm

Unfortunately, it is still referred to as "Province of China" although 
there is a lawsuit[1] attempting to change it to "Republic of China".

Sean
   1. http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/09/19/2003423640
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