Hi,
You're completely right (except for the bit about ISO 3166 standardising
country names).
The header of the file very clearly states: "Translation of ISO 3166 (country
names) to LANGUAGE".
Not that it solves the problem, of course, but it solves this bug
report.
For the curious:
- Probl
Quoting Mysha (44...@bugs.launchpad.net):
> 1 Ah, that seems like a new point of view. Let me see if I get this straight.
> Over time, some countries have received colloquial names in English. This is
> a completely arbitrary set, determined by historical events, personal tastes
> of news editor
1 Ah, that seems like a new point of view. Let me see if I get this straight.
Over time, some countries have received colloquial names in English. This is a
completely arbitrary set, determined by historical events, personal tastes of
news editors etc.
Are you saying that other languages should
Quoting Thomas Hotz (thomas.h...@gmail.com):
> ** Changed in: iso-codes (Ubuntu)
>Status: New => Confirmed
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> Title:
> Missing "official name" entries.
>
> Status
** Changed in: iso-codes (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Read: "As it doesn't seem to influence anything else, checking
functionality shouldn't add much more than that."
(When does this bug system get enough editing capabilities to remove
typos?)
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So, how does a bug blow out four candles?
Four years for something that should be less than an hours work in
itself. As it doesn't seem to influence anything else, checking
functionality should add much more than that.
Why is this not a simple implementation error, long fixed? And even if
we assu
How does one get this bug from Wishlist to Design flaw?
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Importance: Medium => Wishlist
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The idea is that on Australia there is:
name for AUS: Australia
Current Frisian: Austraalje
while on Austra there is:
name for AUT: Austria
Current Frisian: Eastenryk
official_name for AUT: Republic of Austria
Current Frisian: Republyk Eastenryk
Now, where is the entry:
official_name for AUT: C
The idea is that for the English locale you put the official language name, and
if individual countries want to be called something else, they can put that
name is their localisation files.
That is, the localisation coordinator for the language can pick and choose the
proper localised name they
I'll slightly revise that statement :
Though there may be difficulties in determining official names, since we use
them then all countries should have entries for them!
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