https://github.com/rgieseke/shortcountrynames

Data Package with short country names
https://github.com/rgieseke/shortcountrynames

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Data Package with short country names

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rgieseke/shortcountrynames
• Owner: rgieseke
• License: cc0-1.0
• Created: 2017-07-12T16:30:20.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-07-14T11:48:07.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-09T16:58:55.164Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 63.5 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 2
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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“Do One Thing and Do It Well” - this package helps turning two or three letter

codes into short English names.

`shortcountrynames` is maintained by Robert Gieseke ().

## Data Package

[Data Package](http://frictionlessdata.io/), a simple

[CSV file](shortcountrynames.csv), with two and three-letter country

codes and short English country names based on the [country-codes](https://github.com/datasets/country-codes) Data Package with some

changes and additions to the choice of short names.

## Python module

Install with

```

pip install shortcountrynames

```

Usage

```py

from shortcountrynames import to_name

assert to_name("DE") == "Germany"

assert to_name("DEU") == "Germany"

```

## JavaScript module

Install with

```

npm install shortcountrynames

```

Usage

```js

import {names, to_name} from 'shortcountrynames'

// Define custom codes

names["TEST"] = 'test'

console.log(to_name("DEU")) // Germany

console.log(to_name("TEST")) // test

```

## Notes

Non-standard codes:

`EU`, `EUU` - European Union

`XK`, `XKX` - Kosovo

## License

CC0