Comment 11 for bug 1044868

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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Some country names are, but not all.

Converting to ascii is not that easy, think about arabic languages.

I am confused about your remark about unitedkingdon and unitedstatesofamerica, we use geonames database which has comprehensive official, alternative and local/slang names of cities/towns/locations. It is not specific to UK nor USA. The database quality does vary from country to country.

"However simple and inconclusive the verification is, it should behave the same way for every condition provided."
Both halfs of this statement contradict each other. It currently is simple and inconclusive. It is not meant to be comprehensive and cover every possible condition.

This is out of scope for ubiquity project by it self and should be implemented externally. Do you know a library that provides such comprehensive functionality and calculates passwords strengths based on localised hints?