[DXBase] TIMOR-LESTE change of entity name
Tom
[email protected]
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 11:13:30 -0700 (PDT)
Hi:
Yes, Timor L'est (Or Timor d'est) is French for East Timor.
Tom, N0YD "Yankee Doodle"
--- FireBrick <[email protected]> wrote:
> I do not believe the ARRL/DXCC have made any decision on the status of 'East
> Timor' or 'Timor-Leste' as yet.
> But the name appears to be changed.
>
> Actually I think it's the local translation.
> From this site it looks like East Timor is translated at Timor Leste
> http://www.gov.east-timor.org/
>
>
> > This one is a little controversial. :)
> >
> > Did they finally make a FINAL decision on this matter ?
> >
> > If so do the OLD contacts with Timor count for Timor-Leste now ?
> >
> > In other words all we have to do it go into the database and change the
> > name from Timor to Timor-Leste ?
> >
>
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