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Re:I made a simple geolocation service by jacobush on Friday July 24, 2020 @06:03AM (#23937650)
Kosovo is not universally recognised though, to be fair. But yes, I'd include it. Even if you are against in principle, it's de facto a state and treated as such even by many countries not recognising it in name.
Re:I made a simple geolocation service by hansitomani on Friday July 24, 2020 @06:14AM (#23937714)
But that would mean that your API should return a country specific result to be accurate.
Re:I made a simple geolocation service by AdrianoKF on Friday July 24, 2020 @06:57AM (#23937970)
Which is precisely what for example Mapbox does - they allow consumers to specify a worldview, which adjusts borders and other geographic features based on the specified culture: https://docs.mapbox.com/help/glossary/worldview/
Re:I made a simple geolocation service by jaakl on Sunday July 26, 2020 @06:40AM (#23956040)
They dont have Serbian one to resolve this issue. Or even more relevant ones like Russia (remember Crimea).