Talk:National conventions for writing telephone numbers/2023/May


Semi-protected edit request on 25 May 2023

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Europe

Belgium

Belgian telephone numbers consist of two major parts: Firstly '0', secondly the "zone prefix" (A) which is 1 or 2 digits long for landlines and 3 digits long for mobile phones and thirdly the "subscriber's number" (B).

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Europe

Belgium

Belgian telephone numbers consist of three major parts: Firstly '0', secondly the "zone prefix" (A) which is 1 or 2 digits long for landlines and 3 digits long for mobile phones and thirdly the "subscriber's number" (B). Cschlosser go (talk) 09:54, 25 May 2023 (UTC)

Semi-protected edit request on 25 May 2023 (2)

In Germany change the last line from:

The very old format and E.123 local form are often used by older people but also for technical reasons.

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The (very) old format and E.123 local form are still in use, sometimes for technical reasons. Cschlosser go (talk) 13:30, 25 May 2023 (UTC)

I found this surprising and seeing a comment from 2010 agree with me I did a non exhaustive lookup. All government sites checked (bundesregierung, bayern and berlin) used either the very old format, old format or E.123 local.