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Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?



* Chuan-kai Lin (cklin@debian.org) [040408 00:55]:
> In debian-devel Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> wrote:
> > Nothing. I consider it most appropriate if we use the name for any
> > country in the way the people itself prefer to call it (except of
> > course, if the name would be non-unique).

> Exactly.
> 
> As the only DD from Taiwan (that I am aware of), I seem to be a little
> bit late for the flamefest.  In any case, I am of the opinion that
> "Taiwan" should be used in place of "Taiwan, Province of China" for the
> following reasons [...]

This mail settles the issue for me finally. We should accept the
advice of our DD from Taiwan.


Cheers,
Andi
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