Standardized US abbreviations to full name. Resolves coderetreat#303

README.md

@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ This year, registering your event at coderetreat.org is easier than it has ever
     * `location.country`
     * `location.city`
 
+   For `location.country`, make sure you use the full name of the country. Example below:
+
+    - United Kingdom ✅
+    - ~~UK~~
+    - United States of America ✅
+    - ~~US~~
+    - ~~USA~~
+
    If you want your event to show up on our map as well, please fill out `location.coordinates` with the coordinates of your city.
    You can find them by typing the city name into Google Maps (or OSM for that matter) and extracting the coordinates from the URL.
 

_data/events_gdcr2018/Atlanta.json

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   ],
   "location": {
     "city": "Atlanta, GA",
-    "country": "USA",
+    "country": "United States of America",
     "coordinates": {
       "latitude": 33.807474,
       "longitude": -84.3829214

_data/events_gdcr2018/Brooklyn.json

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   ],
   "location": {
     "city": "Brooklyn, NY",
-    "country": "USA",
+    "country": "United States of America",
     "coordinates": {
       "latitude": 40.7041935,
       "longitude": -73.9889684

_data/events_gdcr2018/ColumbusOH.json

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   ],
   "location": {
     "city": "Columbus, OH",
-    "country": "USA",
+    "country": "United States of America",
     "coordinates": {
       "latitude": 39.9748172,
       "longitude": -82.99992

_data/events_gdcr2018/Pittsburgh.json

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   ],
   "location": {
     "city": "Pittsburgh",
-    "country": "United States",
+    "country": "United States of America",
     "coordinates": {
       "latitude": 40.4599756,
       "longitude": -79.9308717

_data/events_gdcr2018/WestlakeVillage.json

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   ],
   "location": {
     "city": "Westlake Village, CA",
-    "country": "USA",
+    "country": "United States of America",
     "coordinates": {
       "latitude": 34.1511938,
       "longitude": -118.7952308