From 94e5e10a0156713a0ded746434bef74a14113e71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Bauer Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 18:47:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add note about codes --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a73e45ef..76a6ac1e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ offers free country profiles in the public domain (that is, no copyright(s), no - [2] [Wikipedia Article: The World Factbook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_Factbook) +Note: All country profiles use the "official" two-letter GEC (formerly FIPS) codes and NOT the ISO codes (you +might be used to) e.g. `au` for Austria (and not `at`), `gm` for Germany (and not `de`), and so on. + + ## Examples Europe/Austria - `au.json`: