On Thu, Aug 11, 2005, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: Debian & Political 
standings":
> I am guessing that Debian did not invent this "country", but rather that
> they used the ISO 3611-1 standard country list. You can find this
> list in

A simple Google search confirmed my guess: see, for example,
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2004/04/msg00231.html

Other search results show what can happen when they broke the "cover your
ass" rule and deviated from the "follow iso-3611 to the letter" rule:
See for example the Taiwan mess in http://lwn.net/Articles/86923/.

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