Hi William,

A small clarification: currently only "officially assigned" ISO3166 country 
codes, and "EU" (exceptionally reserved) are valid as "country:" values in the 
RIPE database.

"AP" is not currently allowed as a country code in the RIPE database.

Regards
Ed Shryane
RIPE NCC


> On 13 May 2022, at 02:10, William Weber via db-wg <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As the Netherlands recognise the Republic of Kosovo as sovereign nation (see 
> 1), and the EU does as well (see 2) there should be a way to include the 
> proposed 2 letter country code (XK, see 3) as option for inet(6)num objects. 
> The EU and other multinational organisation (IMF, SWIFT etc., see 4) use this 
> code already since independence in 2008, and it is the currently reserved 
> ccTLD for Kosovo as well. Kosovo also has a unique phone number prefix 
> assigned (+383) by the ITU (see 5).
> 
> It makes no sense that EU and AP is available (which are not countries, AP is 
> not even in ISO-3166-2), but XK is not.
> 



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