In the light of the recent comments about the FX country code and the latitude and longitude for Olveston, Montserrat, here's a further proposed patch, to be applied after the patch that I proposed on Aug 29. =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/iso3166.tab,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -c -r1.2 -r1.3 *** iso3166.tab 1997/07/06 07:19:55 1.2 --- iso3166.tab 1997/08/31 08:13:53 1.3 *************** *** 7,12 **** --- 7,15 ---- # 2. The usual English name for the country, # chosen so that alphabetic sorting of subsets produces helpful lists. # + # For France in Europe, we follow common practice and use FR, + # even though FX might be more technically correct. + # # Columns are separated by a single tab. # The table is sorted by country code. # *************** *** 86,91 **** --- 89,95 ---- FM Micronesia FO Faeroe Islands FR France + FX France, Metropolitan GA Gabon GB Britain (UK) GD Grenada =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/northamerica,v retrieving revision 1997.5.0.1 retrieving revision 1997.5.0.2 diff -c -r1997.5.0.1 -r1997.5.0.2 *** northamerica 1997/08/29 08:34:24 1997.5.0.1 --- northamerica 1997/08/31 08:13:53 1997.5.0.2 *************** *** 1249,1259 **** -4:00 - AST # Montserrat ! # From Paul Eggert (1997-08-29): # Recent volcanic eruptions have forced evacuation of Plymouth, the capital. ! # 4:08 is a guess at the longitude of Olveston, the current de facto capital. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] ! Zone America/Montserrat -4:08 - LMT 1911 Jul 1 0:01 # Olveston -4:00 - AST # Nicaragua --- 1249,1259 ---- -4:00 - AST # Montserrat ! # From Paul Eggert (1997-08-31): # Recent volcanic eruptions have forced evacuation of Plymouth, the capital. ! # Luckily, Olveston, the current de facto capital, has the same longitude. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] ! Zone America/Montserrat -4:08:52 - LMT 1911 Jul 1 0:01 # Olveston -4:00 - AST # Nicaragua =================================================================== RCS file: RCS/zone.tab,v retrieving revision 1.2.1.4 retrieving revision 1.2.1.5 diff -c -r1.2.1.4 -r1.2.1.5 *** zone.tab 1997/07/16 16:25:51 1.2.1.4 --- zone.tab 1997/08/31 08:13:53 1.2.1.5 *************** *** 231,237 **** MP +1512+14545 Pacific/Saipan MQ +1436-06105 America/Martinique MR +1806-01557 Africa/Nouakchott ! MS +1642-06213 America/Montserrat MT +3554+01431 Europe/Malta MU -2010+05730 Indian/Mauritius MV +0410+07330 Indian/Maldives --- 231,237 ---- MP +1512+14545 Pacific/Saipan MQ +1436-06105 America/Martinique MR +1806-01557 Africa/Nouakchott ! MS +1644-06213 America/Montserrat MT +3554+01431 Europe/Malta MU -2010+05730 Indian/Mauritius MV +0410+07330 Indian/Maldives