Czechia or Czech Republic?

This eventually failed (although it was close). So let’s stick to Czech Republic for now, and revisit if the usage of Czechia rises :slight_smile:

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I am not a location editor but I think the use of Czechia as a shorthand for the Czech Republic has risen enough in English language media that edit #43111786 might merit revisiting. Some relevant links:


https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ez.html
https://www.google.com/search?q=czechia+or+czech+republic&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjE3baxmY3jAhWVJTQIHU6JAWIQ_AUIECgB&biw=1920&bih=1057

Thoughts?

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Recently this has been brought up again:

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Entered an open edit again to see if the opinions have changed! :slight_smile: Edit #92223665 - MusicBrainz

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