wfb2sql is a Perl script that extracts information from the CIA World Factbook and creates SQL statements for IBM DB/2, PostgreSQL or MySQL. This data builds a perfect database for learning and teaching SQL.


http://wfb2sql.sourceforge.net





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    posted by hardye 1631 days ago

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    ruut_ committed patchset 6 of module stable to the wfb2sql CVS repository, changing 1 files

    posted by ruut_ 2103 days ago

  • File released: /wfb2sql/0.6/wfb2sql-0.6.tar.gz

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    ruut_ committed patchset 5 of module stable to the wfb2sql CVS repository, changing 4 files

    posted by ruut_ 2103 days ago

  • wfb2sql 0.6 file released: wfb2sql-0.6.tar.gz

    $Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4 2004/02/06 19:42:08 ruut_ Exp $ Fri Feb 6 21:04:53 CET 2004 Jan Schreiber <mail@jschreiber.com> Changes for release 0,6 * Fixed parsing error for population in Taiwan (only factbook 2002) Credits go to Ralf Sternberg * Added religions as text field * Fixed parsing bug for negative population growth rates Thanks to Bernd Heumesser and Andreas Ludwig * Tested with the December 2003 release of the wfb2003 and with Postgresql 7.4 Changes for release 0.5 * Fixed a stupid MySQL bug when including flags Thanks to Lavonx for pointing this out for me! Changes for release 0.4 * Works with the new Factbook 2003 * Fixed number overflow on field total_area for postgresql Thanks to David Butler for pointing this out! * Documentation updates Changes for release 0.3 * Organizations should now be handled correctly * The "total area" is handled correctly for large countries * Some countries contain a land area entry of "less than xxx sq km" This will lead to a NULL value in the database, since the exact value is unknown * Population fields containing "uninhabited" or "no indigenous inhabitants" will have a 0 entry in the database * "Aruba" has now correct boundary entries Changes for release 0.2 * first public release

    posted 2104 days ago

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  • File released: /wfb2sql/0.5/wfb2sql-0.5.tar.gz

    posted 2273 days ago

  • Code committed

    ruut_ committed patchset 4 of module stable to the wfb2sql CVS repository, changing 2 files

    posted by ruut_ 2273 days ago

  • wfb2sql 0.5 file released: wfb2sql-0.5.tar.gz

    $Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3 2003/08/20 19:28:30 ruut_ Exp $ Wed Aug 20 20:53:50 CEST 2003 Jan Schreiber <mail@jschreiber.com> Changes for release 0.5 * Fixed a stupid MySQL bug when including flags Thanks to Lavonx for pointing this out for me! Changes for release 0.4 * Works with the new Factbook 2003 * Fixed number overflow on field total_area for postgresql Thanks to David Butler for pointing this out! * Documentation updates Changes for release 0.3 * Organizations should now be handled correctly * The "total area" is handled correctly for large countries * Some countries contain a land area entry of "less than xxx sq km" This will lead to a NULL value in the database, since the exact value is unknown * Population fields containing "uninhabited" or "no indigenous inhabitants" will have a 0 entry in the database * "Aruba" has now correct boundary entries Changes for release 0.2 * first public release

    posted 2274 days ago

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