Modify/add flag location icons

docs/handbook/infrastructure/code/forgejo.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ We use a self-hosted Forgejo instance for our Git source code hosting.
 
 **URL**: [:simple-forgejo: git.starcat.systems](https://git.starcat.systems)  
 **Homepage**: [:octicons-link-external-16: forgejo.org](https://forgejo.org/)  
-**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Hetzner](../servers_and_hosting/hetzner.md) `HEL` 
+**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Hetzner](../servers_and_hosting/hetzner.md) :flag_fi: `HEL` 
 
 ---
 

docs/handbook/infrastructure/monitoring/beszel.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Simple, lightweight server monitoring
 
 **URL**: [:octicons-tab-external-16: beszel.starcatsys.net](https://beszel.starcatsys.net)  
 **Homepage**: [:octicons-link-external-16: beszel.dev](https://beszel.dev/)  
-**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) `EU` 
+**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) :flag_eu: `EU` 
 
 ---
 

docs/handbook/infrastructure/monitoring/umami.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Designed to be lightweight and easy to set up, Umami can be self-hosted, giving
 
 **URL**: [:octicons-tab-external-16: metrics.starcatsys.net](https://metrics.starcatsys.net)  
 **Homepage**: [:octicons-link-external-16: umami.is](https://umami.is/)  
-**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) :flags-eu: `EU` 
+**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) :flag_eu: `EU` 
 
 ## Groups
 The `StarCat` group contains the majority of the websites that we monitor.

docs/handbook/infrastructure/monitoring/uptime.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Uptime Kuma is an easy-to-use self-hosted monitoring tool.
 
 **URL**: [:octicons-tab-external-16: uptime.starcatsys.net](https://uptime.starcatsys.net)  
 **Homepage**: [:octicons-link-external-16: louislam/uptime-kuma - GitHub](https://github.com/louislam/uptime-kuma)  
-**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) `EU`
+**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: PikaPods](../servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md) :flag_eu: `EU`
 
 
 

docs/handbook/infrastructure/servers_and_hosting/hetzner.md

@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 ## Locations
 **VPS**:
 
-- Europe (preferred)
-    -  Primary: `helsinki`
-    -  Secondary: `nuremberg` or `falkenstein` (depending on use-case)
-- USA
-    - Primary: `ashburn`
-    - Secondary: `hillsboro`
+- Europe :flag_eu: (preferred)
+    -  Primary: :flag_fi: `helsinki`
+    -  Secondary: :flag_de: `nuremberg` or :flag_de: `falkenstein` (depending on use-case)
+- USA :flag_us:
+    - Primary: :flag_us: `ashburn`
+    - Secondary: :flag_us: `hillsboro`
 
-**Dedicated**: All Hetzner dedicated servers are in Europe, no particularly preferred datacenters.
+**Dedicated**: All Hetzner dedicated servers are in :flag_eu: Europe, no particularly preferred datacenters.

docs/handbook/infrastructure/servers_and_hosting/pikapods.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 - [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Uptime](../monitoring/uptime.md)
 
 ## Regions
-When it makes sense, host any new pods in the `EU` region, as it places the pod closer to the majority of our services. For our USA hosted services, or in other special situations, pods can also be hosted in the `US` region.
+When it makes sense, host any new pods in the :flag_eu: `EU` region, as it places the pod closer to the majority of our services. For our USA hosted services, or in other special situations, pods can also be hosted in the :flag_us: `US` region.
 
 ---
 !!! example "Work in Progress"

docs/handbook/infrastructure/storage/nextcloud.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ We use a Nextcloud instance as our internal "cloud" for file hosting and sharing
 
 **URL**: [:octicons-tab-external-16: cloud.starcatsys.net](https://cloud.starcatsys.net)  
 **Homepage**: [:octicons-link-external-16: nextcloud.com](https://nextcloud.com/)  
-**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Hetzner](../servers_and_hosting/hetzner.md) `FSN` 
+**Hosting**: [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Hetzner](../servers_and_hosting/hetzner.md) :flag_de: `FSN` 
 
 ---
 

docs/handbook/meta/syntax.md

@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ Reference for all available Material for MkDocs icons: [:simple-materialformkdoc
 :material-book-lock: `:material-book-lock:` - used for links to the StarCat Systems internal handbook  
 :material-folder-lock: `:material-folder-lock:` - used for restricted links to files hosted on StarCat Cloud.
 
+### Commonly-used flag icons
+:flag_us: `:flag_us:` - United States of America  
+:flag_eu: `:flag_eu:` - European Union  
+:flag_de: `:flag_de:` - Germany  
+:flag_fi: `:flag_fi:` - Finland  
+:flag_lu: `:flag_lu:` - Luxembourg
+
 ### Custom icons
 There are some custom icons added to this MkDocs instance, for example for StarCat product logos. See [:octicons-arrow-right-16: Custom Icons](custom_icons.md) for more details on adding and using custom icons.