[AccessD] OT - ISO 3166 Country Codes

Webadmin - Tenbus spike at tenbus.co.uk
Mon Jan 1 07:55:06 CST 2007


Stuart McLachlan wrote:
> On 1 Jan 2007 at 12:49, Webadmin - Tenbus wrote:
>
>   
>> Following on from the recent discussion about sharing useful lists of 
>> stuff, and indeed the new facility to view the dba web site in 
>> non-english, I wonder if anyone would like to help me compile a list of
>> Country Codes.
>>
>> I'm working on an address database and it seemed to me that it would be
>> useful to use the ISO 3166 two letter code.
>>
>> The source data that I'm working from comes from the ISO web site 
>> <http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/in
>> dex.html> and so far I've created a lookup table in English and French.
>>
>> I've uploaded csv, Excel and Open Office formated spreadsheets to my web
>> server <http://tenbus.co.uk/iso3166/> if anyone's interested.
>>
>> I would appreciate if anyone had the time to add translations into any other
>> languages.
>>     
>
> Google turned up a couple of other resources:
>
> Someone's done it for German here:
> http://www.bigbold.com/snippets/posts/show/1051
>
> and a zipped Access mdb in Spanish here:
> http://www.gbif.es/Recursos_in.php-- 
> Stuart
>
>
>   
Cheers Stuart!

Looks like I've got a bit of merging to do ;-)

Best regards!
Chris Foote




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