Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #10300, comment 17
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- 2014-08-19T00:45:50+02:00 (11 years ago)
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Ticket #10300, comment 17
initial v1 5 5 > You listed "'''DC,AS,GU,MP,PR,UM,VI'''" as part of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._state 50 U.S. States] should be removed. These are list as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insular_area Insular area]. They are independent nations, that participate with the U.S. State Department. 6 6 7 I understand they are not proper incorporated states, but I used [wikipedia:List_of_U.S._state_abbreviations] and these abbreviations are defined as such in ISO, ANSI, USPS and USCG standards. As we're talking about an address here, doesn't it make sens to reuse abbreviations used by USPS? I assume if you want to send a letter to someone living in Puerto Rico for example, you'd use "PR" as state abbreviation to make USPS ship that letter, no? 7 I understand they are not proper incorporated states, but I used [wikipedia:List_of_U.S._state_abbreviations] and these abbreviations are defined as such in ISO, ANSI, USPS and USCG standards. As we're talking about an address here, doesn't it make sense to reuse abbreviations used by USPS? I assume if you want to send a letter to someone living in Puerto Rico for example, you'd use "PR" as state abbreviation to make USPS ship that letter, no?