cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml

Pav Lucistnik pav at FreeBSD.org
Fri Aug 22 11:25:31 UTC 2008


Hiroki Sato píše v pá 22. 08. 2008 v 19:08 +0900:
> Pav Lucistnik <pav at FreeBSD.org> wrote
>   in <1219391003.11419.26.camel at pav.hide.vol.cz>:
> 
> pa> Hiroki Sato pí¹e v pá 22. 08. 2008 v 16:24 +0900:
> pa> 
> pa> > pg> Hungary       --> Republic of Hungary ?
> pa> > 
> pa> >  I think these three are reasonable.
> pa> 
> pa> This is a first time I hear being it references as Republic of Hungary.
> pa> I think everybody in the world uses just Hungary so let's keep it that
> pa> way.
> 
>  Yes, using the long official names in everywhere would be overdoing,
>  but for the changes in FAQ, I think we have to use more precise name
>  of the country (or territory).  Although I do not stick to a
>  particular name and maybe I have wrong idea about some names, what we
>  use should be consistent and I just thought using the official name
>  is reasonable...  Do we need a list of consistent short form and the
>  official name, maybe?  Most of newspapers and publishers have such a
>  writing rule.

This looks like a good guidebook:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/flagsoftheworld.html

-- 
Pav Lucistnik <pav at oook.cz>
              <pav at FreeBSD.org>

And the sign said long haired, freaky people need not apply.
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