Re: Uwe, DG2YCB via wsjt-devel
> Some users complain that "U.S.A." is displayed as "U.S.A. of America".
> The reason for this is that the maintainers of the CTY.DAT file have
> suddenly changed the name from "United States" to "United States of
> America".

The weird part is that the change was only done in cty.dat, but
cty.csv is still using "United States".

> I will inform the maintainers of the cty.dat file about this annoying
> side effect and hope that they understand that it is better to use the
> name "United States" again.

TBH I would like all DXCC country lists to use the same spelling
variants - the ARRL list seems to prefer "United States of America",
looking at https://www.arrl.org/files/file/DXCC/2022_DXCC_Current.pdf.

Christoph


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