You mean something like this for the regions?
http://www.statoids.com/ucn.html

Rupert
Am 06.06.2013 20:03 schrieb "AddisWang" <[email protected]>:

> Hi Sven
>
> I have to say your Chinese is great, especially you can really type it
> rather than only speaking. Let me know if any thing I can help. :)
>
> Actually we decide to use area code plus serial number as unique id if we
> can create our own. Not only the situation in China is little different
> with other countries, but even in the relative branches of government might
> have different id system. But still thanks for all your advice.
>
> Addis
> 在 2013-6-7,上午1:43,Sven Manguard <[email protected]> 写道:
>
> I personally don't think that the lack of "official" IDs should exclude a
> country from participation, but I'm not part of the international
> organizing team and can't speak for them.
>
> Some suggestions for creating an ID system yourself. I studied a bit of
> Chinese myself (我的汉语太不好, 我学习汉语了一年半了.) (I really hope that's correct) so I
> know better than to suggest "alphabetical order" However:
>
> If all of the items you want to include have known geographic coordinates,
> you can go from northwest to southeast by province and assign each spot a
> number (Yunnan 1, Yunnan 2, Yunnan 3, etc)
>
> If all of the items you want to include have Wikipedia articles (in any
> language), you don't even have to make up the numbers yourself, you could
> use the (essentially random) numbers that Wikidata uses (i.e. Yuanmingyuan
> is on Wikidata as https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q907894 so you could use
> 907894).
>
> Finally, you could try to do it based on age, but since many of the cites
> you're going to photograph are going to be from the Dynastic period, and
> dates can get a little fuzzy if you go back too far, that might not be a
> viable option.
>
> The downside to the first one is that if you add new items next year or
> the year after, things are going to be out of geographical order. The
> downside to the second one is the numbers are random and there are going to
> be large gaps in between most of them.
>
> These are just ideas though, you might have a better system in mind.
>
> Sven
>
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:25 PM, AddisWang <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi All
>>
>> I'm Addis Wang, the organizer of WLM in China this year. Just confirming
>> that China will attend the competition this year.
>>
>> And there are some questions in the preparing if someone would like to
>> help us.
>> 1. Unique ID: It seems many countries have their official IDs excluding
>> China, or at least is non-published. Since it might hard to cooperate with
>> government in this country, can we crete our own id for monuments in China?
>> And are there any requirements for the Unique ID?
>>
>> 2. List: The monuments list is needed. But I also found a page
>> introducing database something like that, and seems complicated. So is this
>> also necessary or we only need to make some lists instead of database.
>>
>> Best,
>> Addis Wang
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