[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Berlin, Germany is not in The Gambia nor in South Africa
- Subject: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Bug#669360: Berlin, Germany is not in The Gambia nor in South Africa
- From: lionel at lefolgoc.net (Lionel Le Folgoc)
- Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 15:46:12 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20120503134612.GC18622@lefolgoc.net>
- In-reply-to: <20120421080508.GA5454@fama.tangosoft.com>
- References: <20120419114446.3773.27878.reportbug@fama.tangosoft.com> <1334952197.28226.2.camel@scapa> <20120420212619.GB2772@fama.tangosoft.com> <1334990823.28226.7.camel@scapa> <20120421080508.GA5454@fama.tangosoft.com>
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 10:05:08AM +0200, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> On 2012-04-21 08:47, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > On ven., 2012-04-20 at 23:26 +0200, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> > > "Berlin/Schonefeld" (correct would be "Berlin/Sch?nefeld"),
> > > Berlin-Tempelhof, Berlin-West (not so relevant since 1989),
> > > "Schoneiche/Berlin" (correct would be "Sch?neiche/Berlin"),
> > > Birkenwerder bei Berlin, Bernau bei Berlin, and Marienfelde are
> > > all in or near Berlin, Germany.
> >
> > http://www.weather.com/search/enhancedlocalsearch?where=berlin&loctypes=1003,1001,1000,1,9,5,11,13,19,20&from=hdr_localsearch
>
> This search result looks good. If only the plugin would display
> a similar result...
>
Indeed, but the plugin uses the api, which returns weird results, e.g.:
* http://xoap.weather.com/search/search?where=Berlin (your issue)
* http://xoap.weather.com/search/search?where=Moscow (Moscow in Serbia? mmh).
Not sure why...
> > > When I enter "Berlin", there is a list of eight
> > > Berlins with two letters behind, which I interprete as ISO
> > > country codes: "Berlin, GA" in Gabon, "Berlin, MA" in Morocco,
> > > "Berlin, MD" in the republic of Moldova etc. However, it seems,
> > > that those Berlins do not exist at all.
> >
> > What do you mean by ?those Berlins do not exist at all??
>
> To my best knowledge Gabon, Morocco, and Moldova do not feature
> even a lost village called Berlin.
>
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Best regards,
Lionel
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