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Re: Simultaneous Risk Questions

Richard Rognlie wrote:
> 1.  Notation for the board.  In the silence of last week, I got
>     exactly no response.  So, I've taken it on myself to create
>     one.  Each territory gets a 3 letter code.
>
>         NA => ala nwt gre alb ont que wus eus cam
>         SA => ven per bra arg
>         EU => ice sca gbr neu weu seu ukr
>         AF => naf egy eaf con saf mad
>         AS => ura sib yak irk kam mon jap chi afg mid ind sia
>         AU => mal ngu wau eau
>
>     The only oddity is Indonesia.  Its name is too close to India
>     so I renamed it to Malaysia (mal) [I hope no one is offended].

I'm not a RISK player, so have no idea if I've got the wrong end of the
stick here... But why not use the ISO-standard country codes, as used
for country code top-level internet domains? This would be particularly
relevent for PBeM, surely?

ID => Indonesia
IN => India

http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/codlstp1.html

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