[TYPO3-dev] Static tables missing countries

Franz Holzinger franz at ttproducts.de
Thu Jul 16 20:11:19 CEST 2009


Steffen Kamper a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> Franz Holzinger schrieb:
>>
>> Even if static_info_tables is based on ISO, it would still be possible 
>> to add additional countries and leave the iso fields empty. Each 
>> extension developer must decide by himself which data of 
>> static_info_tables he wants to use.
>> This extension is just a collection of data. I think in some cases, 
>> e.g. in sports matters, it would be helpful to have the countries 
>> England, Scotland, Wales and Nothern Ireland added. Does also the 
>> address say Scotland and not United Kingdom?
>>
>> Send me the data for it as email and I can add it, if nobody opposes.
>>
> 
> or add the "legal" ISO (this case ) (it's not unique key, or?)
> "There is no separate ISO 3166-1 code for Scotland. It is part of the 
> United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its codes GB, 
> GBR and 826 apply to Scotland, too."

The ISO keys are not unique in the database. But most extension author 
will want them to be unique. Therefore this is no option to list 
multiple countries with one ISO code. So leave it empty until maybe one 
day there will be an ISO code for them.

- Franz




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