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Re: [HC-Forum] ISO-3166 - Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions

+1.

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Best Regards,
Suraj Khurana
Technical Consultant






On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:56 AM Vaibhav Jain <
vaibhav.jain@hotwaxsystems.com> wrote:

> Hello team,
>
> *Bottom line:*
> I suggest that either we should use alpha-2/alpha-3 or we can use all of
> them and make them configurable as per business requirement.
>
> *Story:*
> As per the ISO-3166 standard for country and subdivision codes. There are
> three types of codes alpha-2, alpha-3 and numeric.
>
> Different countries are using a different standard as per there
> administration policy. It may be either alpha-2, alpha-3 or numeric.
>
> In the current system, we are using mixed-format like somewhere alpha-2
> and somewhere alpha-3. We should fix this for example:
>
> Example
> India country:
>   ISO-3166-1 alpha-2=IN         ISO-3166-1 alpha-3= IND
>  alpha-numeric=356
> Indian state: Maharastra
>   ISO-3166-2 =IN-MH              ISO-3166-1 alpha-3=MH
>  alpha-numeric= NA
>
> In OFBiz
>   India:
>     IN(ISO-3166-1 alpha-2)
>   Indian state: Maharastra
>     MH(ISO-3166-1 alpha-3)
>
>   United States
>     USA(alpha-3)
>   United States: New York
>     NY(alpha-3)
>
> Here are some reference:
> https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:IN
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2:IN
>
> Kind Regards,
> Vaibhav Jain
> Senior Enterprise Software Engineer
> *HotWax Systems*
> *Enterprise open source experts*
> cell: 782 834 1900
> http://www.hotwaxsystems.com
>
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Re: [HC-Forum] ISO-3166 - Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions

Posted by Deepak Dixit <de...@hotwax.co>.
Please start thread on OFBiz dev list for the same, this is OOTB change.

Kind Regards,
Deepak Dixit
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT ENGINEERING
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email: deepak.dixit@hotwax.co
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On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:05 AM Suraj Khurana <su...@hotwax.co>
wrote:

> +1.
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Suraj Khurana
> Technical Consultant
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:56 AM Vaibhav Jain <
> vaibhav.jain@hotwaxsystems.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello team,
> >
> > *Bottom line:*
> > I suggest that either we should use alpha-2/alpha-3 or we can use all of
> > them and make them configurable as per business requirement.
> >
> > *Story:*
> > As per the ISO-3166 standard for country and subdivision codes. There are
> > three types of codes alpha-2, alpha-3 and numeric.
> >
> > Different countries are using a different standard as per there
> > administration policy. It may be either alpha-2, alpha-3 or numeric.
> >
> > In the current system, we are using mixed-format like somewhere alpha-2
> > and somewhere alpha-3. We should fix this for example:
> >
> > Example
> > India country:
> >   ISO-3166-1 alpha-2=IN         ISO-3166-1 alpha-3= IND
> >  alpha-numeric=356
> > Indian state: Maharastra
> >   ISO-3166-2 =IN-MH              ISO-3166-1 alpha-3=MH
> >  alpha-numeric= NA
> >
> > In OFBiz
> >   India:
> >     IN(ISO-3166-1 alpha-2)
> >   Indian state: Maharastra
> >     MH(ISO-3166-1 alpha-3)
> >
> >   United States
> >     USA(alpha-3)
> >   United States: New York
> >     NY(alpha-3)
> >
> > Here are some reference:
> > https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:IN
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2:IN
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Vaibhav Jain
> > Senior Enterprise Software Engineer
> > *HotWax Systems*
> > *Enterprise open source experts*
> > cell: 782 834 1900
> > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com
> >
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