[glue-wg] Tighten defn of Country property?

Burke, S (Stephen) stephen.burke at stfc.ac.uk
Fri Mar 27 04:25:19 CDT 2009


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> [mailto:glue-wg-bounces at ogf.org] On Behalf Of Paul Millar said:
> Perhaps we should clarify this.  I would change the definition to:
> 
> 	Name of country.  The value SHOULD be the country's
> 	ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3 code.

I think I'd be inclined to leave this as free-format text, I don't see a
strong case where you'd need to parse it automatically and this sort of
thing can be politically sensitive. Also remember that locations can be
broad, for example the nordugrid distributed tier-1 may want a list
there.

Stephen
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