The Isle of Man has won its case to be included on the world wide web data base, specifying its unique geographical position.
It means for instance that Manx people will not have to describe themselves as living 'in the UK' when buying through the internet.
When the word from the International Standards Organisation gets through,
it will allow the Island to describe their home as 'the Isle of Man'.
Director of E-Commerce Tim Craine:
Researching your Manx family history can be a very interesting and rewarding hobby. Trace your roots in the Isle of Man with our helpful of guide.