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Bug#576262: ITP: django-countries -- Provides fixtures, models and flags for countries by ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code



Quoting Paul Wise (pabs@debian.org):

> Looking at the upstream code, it downloads a file off the ISO website
> and converts that to python:
> 
> http://bitbucket.org/smileychris/django-countries/src/tip/django_countries/bin/regenerate.py
> 
> I wonder if the ISO considers that file to be copyrightable and if so,
> what the license is.


This is one of the reasons for which we (iso-codes maintainers) are
maintaining the XML file manually and do not generate it in any way
from the various maintenance agencies websites (there are several
standards that iso-codes deals with and they're not maintained by the
same source in ISO).


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