Hi Jaap, Thanks for sharing the official document! As far as I can see, it seems that the Short name is marked as TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA. https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:TW
I will ask RIPE Support to check which ISO 3166 they implement, and back to here ASAP. Thank you! Best, Tsung-Yi Yu On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 3:37 AM Jaap Akkerhuis <[email protected]> wrote: > SteveYi Yo writes: > > > ISO 3166-2 focuses on codes for country subdivisions, and it also > > encompasses 'Country names'. > > It does not. It only lists the subdivisons of the entities mentioned > in ISO 3166-1 > > > The RIPE NCC website, however, does not > > reference ISO 3166-2 explicitly; it only mentions ISO 3166. > > No, it (*) mentions 3166 but refers to 3166-1 explicitly. > > The wiki page you mention (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2) > is not the official standard. apart from that, it says that ISO > 3166-2 "defines codes for identifying the principal subdivisions > (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1". > > For official information about ISO standards one should consult > iso.org itself. For country codes, see > <https://www.iso.org/iso-3166-country-codes.html> as as start. > > jaap > > * > https://www.ripe.net/membership/member-support/list-of-members/list-of-country-codes-and-rirs/ > >
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