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INTRODUCTION
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This module provides a taxonomy of the countries (Countries information) which
contains information like ISO2 code, ISO3 code, name, official name, numcode.

REQUIREMENTS
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Drupal 8.x

INSTALLATION
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1.  Place countries_info module into your modules directory.
    This is normally the "modules" directory.

2.  Go to admin/modules. Enable modules.
    The Countries info module is found in the Taxonomy section.

CONFIGURATION
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The module has no menu or modifiable settings. There is no configuration.

FEATURES
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1. This module covers the countries standard name, official name,
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, UN numeric code
(ISO 3166-1 numeric-3) and continent (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe,
NorthAmerica, Oceania, South America).

For example, Taiwan has the following values:

 * Name           - Taiwan
 * Official name  - Taiwan, Republic of China
 * ISO alpha-2    - TW
 * ISO alpha-3    - TWN
 * ISO numeric-3  - 158
 * Continent      - Asia
 * Published      - Yes

The official names were originally taken from WikiPedia [2] and the majority
of the continent information was imported from Country codes API project [3].
This have been since standardized with the ISO 3166-1 standard.

2. This is taxonomy based so user can use this taxonomy as a entity reference
   with any content type which can utilize in serach, facet filter etc.

3. User can enable or disable any countries from the 'Countries information'
   taxonomy term list.

SIMILAR MODULES
----------
https://www.drupal.org/project/countries_taxonomy - This module does not
have information like ISO3 code, name, official name, numcode and continent.

MAINTAINERS
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Current maintainers:
 * Dhaval Panara (dhaval_panara) -https://www.drupal.org/u/dhaval_panara
 
REFERENCES
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https://www.drupal.org/project/countries

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  1. INTRODUCTION

  2. ------------

  3. This module provides a taxonomy of the countries (Countries information) which

  4. contains information like ISO2 code, ISO3 code, name, official name, numcode.

  5. 

  6. REQUIREMENTS

  7. ------------

  8. Drupal 8.x

  9. 

  10. INSTALLATION

  11. ------------

  12. 1.  Place countries_info module into your modules directory.

  13.     This is normally the "modules" directory.

  14. 

  15. 2.  Go to admin/modules. Enable modules.

  16.     The Countries info module is found in the Taxonomy section.

  17. 

  18. CONFIGURATION

  19. -------------

  20. 

  21. The module has no menu or modifiable settings. There is no configuration.

  22. 

  23. FEATURES

  24. --------

  25. 

  26. 1. This module covers the countries standard name, official name,

  27. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, UN numeric code

  28. (ISO 3166-1 numeric-3) and continent (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe,

  29. NorthAmerica, Oceania, South America).

  30. 

  31. For example, Taiwan has the following values:

  32. 

  33.  * Name           - Taiwan

  34.  * Official name  - Taiwan, Republic of China

  35.  * ISO alpha-2    - TW

  36.  * ISO alpha-3    - TWN

  37.  * ISO numeric-3  - 158

  38.  * Continent      - Asia

  39.  * Published      - Yes

  40. 

  41. The official names were originally taken from WikiPedia [2] and the majority

  42. of the continent information was imported from Country codes API project [3].

  43. This have been since standardized with the ISO 3166-1 standard.

  44. 

  45. 2. This is taxonomy based so user can use this taxonomy as a entity reference

  46.    with any content type which can utilize in serach, facet filter etc.

  47. 

  48. 3. User can enable or disable any countries from the 'Countries information'

  49.    taxonomy term list.

  50. 

  51. SIMILAR MODULES

  52. ----------

  53. https://www.drupal.org/project/countries_taxonomy - This module does not

  54. have information like ISO3 code, name, official name, numcode and continent.

  55. 

  56. MAINTAINERS

  57. -----------

  58. 

  59. Current maintainers:

  60.  * Dhaval Panara (dhaval_panara) -https://www.drupal.org/u/dhaval_panara

  61.  

  62. REFERENCES

  63. ----------

  64. https://www.drupal.org/project/countries