[ic] Country codes

Kevin Walsh kevin at cursor.biz
Wed Jul 6 16:16:49 EDT 2005


DB [DB at M-and-D.com] wrote:
> I'm just curious why IC uses by default (I think) the internet country
> codes such as http://www.iana.org/cctld/cctld-whois.htm instead of the
> standard codes used by UPS and the USPS such as
> http://www.fincen.gov/country_and_state_codes.pdf
> 
> Recently we had some confusion since one standard lists CH as China and
> the other lists CH as Switzerland.
> 
CH is Switzerland and CN is China according to the ISO 3166 standard.
The cctld agrees with this, as does Interchange.  I didn't look at that
PDF but if it differs then it's wrong.

Feel free to modify your country table to use whatever codes you prefer.

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