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Extend Countries_entity documentation

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= Countries_Entity
== Purpose
The `Countries_Entity` is used for keeping information about the Countries of the world.
It could be easily extend to hold information like:
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* spoken languages
* etc
The data origin is: https://chromium-i18n.appspot.com/ssl-address
For more information, see: https://github.com/google/libaddressinput/wiki/AddressValidationMetadata at https://github.com/google/libaddressinput
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== Data origin
The data origins from several sources and is combined to one pool of information:
The underlying database table `AB_COUNTRYINFO`.
The _alpha 2_ and _alpha 3_ codes (_ISO 3166_) are used to connect data between different sources.
=== restcountries
Source of data: https://restcountries.com/ or https://restcountries.eu/
.Used for:
* The base list of countries (=which countries are included)
* NAME_LATIN
* NAME_NATIVE
* FLAG
License: Mozilla Public License MPL 2.0
=== google static data
Source of data: https://chromium-i18n.appspot.com/ssl-address
For more information, see: https://github.com/google/libaddressinput/wiki/AddressValidationMetadata at https://github.com/google/libaddressinput
.Used for:
* ADDR_FORMAT (with an additional separation for street and buildingnumber)
* REQUIRED_FIELDS
* ZIP_REGEX
License: CC-BY 4.0
=== Legacy ADITO Table
Source of data: The database table for holding country information in the ADITO legacy-system.
.Used for:
* Translations (these have been added to the languages)
* Information for the order of the addressline
** _Street_ _Buildingnumber_
** _Buildingnumber_ _Street_
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