This update to the book Global Source Book for Address Data
Management has been released (23rd April 2001) as an Adobe Acrobat
file. The following chapters and data have been updated:
Acknowledgements:
updated
World Address formats:
Format for Bermuda, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea modified; format for Lebanon
changed; new format (113) added, China & Indonesia added for alternative
format.
World
Postal Code Formats: New formats for
Lebanon, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea added, Iraq, Ivory Coast added to list
World
Postbox indicators: Added for
Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bolivia, Croatia, Honduras, Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova,
Nicaragua, Uruguay, Yugoslavia; corrected for Canada
Forms of
address: additional information about
Dutch & Italian forms of address added.
Country
names: Many new Norwegian versions for
country names added.
Diacritical
marks: some alternative forms added
for Hungarian, Polish, Swedish
Algeria:
language of town name Philippeville corrected.
Bangladesh:
Extra address format information and examples added; Postbox section added.
Bermuda:
slight correction made to address format.
Bolivia:
postbox section added.
Bosnia-Hercegovina:
Postbox section added.
Brunei
Darussalam: Additional address format
example given.
Cambodia:
Additional address format information and example given.
Canada:
French postbox string corrected
China:
additional address formats given
Croatia:
Postbox section added.
Czech
Republic: minor corrections made to
settlement language list.
Greece:
Greek (transliterated) version of word "postal code" added.
France:
New family name law outlined; date of start of postal code system added; extra
address format information added
Honduras:
Postbox section added.
Indonesia:
new provincial structure from 1st January 2001 incorporated.
Iran:
new example addresses added.
Ireland:
Sorting code information corrected.
Kiribati:
new address example and delivery information added.
Lebanon:
address format section updated; postal codes section added.
Macedonia:
Postbox section added.
Madagascar:
additional address examples added.
Mexico:
local-language version of Mexico City added; postbox section added.
Myanmar:
extra forms of address information added.
Nicaragua:
Postbox section added.
Nigeria:
address formats section altered to include new postal codes; postal codes
section added for new codes.
Papua New
Guinea: postal codes information
added.
Paraguay:
Postbox section added.
Peru:
Postbox section added.
Puerto Rico:
address format corrected.
Romania:
additional address format data and example provided.
Slovakia:
minor change to settlement language list made.
Sri Lanka:
additional address examples provided.
Syria:
additional address examples provided.
Thailand:
personal names section added.
Tokelau:
address formats section added.
United
Kingdom: summary information about
postal code history added.
United
States of America: Map added - states
with codes and postal areas; correction made to telephone number format;
additional information about postboxes added
Uruguay:
Postbox section added.
Vatican
City renamed Holy See throughout.
Yugoslavia:
Postbox section added.
Bibliography:
updated
Previous versions:
2000-2
2000-1
1999-3