From d40717b7df855ca9a6366e4f98e99dc97491ae0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: steffkes Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 10:22:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add initial set of german license-plate patterns tl;dr license-plates are typically composed of three parts. the city/ region where the plate was issued (one to tree letters) followed by a random string (one to three letters too) and finally a random number (one to four digits). the larger the city or region the shorter the identifier they use. obviously having more cars to be registered, the random letters and numbers are often longer/larger in those areas. depending on the type of the car, implemented suffixes are: H: Historic Cars / Oldtimers E: Electronic Cards wikipedia has a very long and detailed article which tries to explain where all this comes from and why this is (still) needed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Germany --- runtime_data/postprocess/eu.patterns | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/runtime_data/postprocess/eu.patterns b/runtime_data/postprocess/eu.patterns index 5a599b4..b24ea47 100644 --- a/runtime_data/postprocess/eu.patterns +++ b/runtime_data/postprocess/eu.patterns @@ -39,6 +39,22 @@ cy @@@### cz #@##### cz #@@#### +de @@@@#### +de @@@@### +de @@@@## +de @@@@# +de @@@#### +de @@@### +de @@@## +de @@@# +de @@@@####[HE] +de @@@@###[HE] +de @@@@##[HE] +de @@@####[HE] +de @@@###[HE] +de @@@##[HE] +de @@@#[HE] + dk @@##### ee ###@@@