2009/7/29 Nikola Smolenski smole...@eunet.yu:
Дана Tuesday 28 July 2009 19:16:22 Brion Vibber написа:
On 7/28/09 10:04 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Mark Williamsonnode...@gmail.com
wrote:
Case insensitivity shouldn't be a problem for any language, as long as
Aryeh Gregor wrote:
(But at least we could get rid of the silly Text/DbKey distinction
while we're doing this. I've heard recent MySQL versions actually
support storage of ASCII space characters in text fields!)
Apparently this poor design choice was made due to some bogus concept
of
I've been looking at the id structure of dbpedia and wikipedia and
finally found an example where case sensitivity issues really bite.
Cases like this with a redirect are a little obnoxious,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_york_city
largely because
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Paul Houlep...@ontology2.com wrote:
I've been looking at the id structure of dbpedia and wikipedia and
finally found an example where case sensitivity issues really bite.
We should keep in mind that case isn't so clear-cut if you move away
from English, though
Case insensitivity shouldn't be a problem for any language, as long as
you do it properly.
Turkish and other languages using dotless i, for example, will need a
special rule - Turkish lowercase dotted i capitalizes to a capital
dotted İ while lowercase undotted ı capitalizes to regular undotted
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Mark Williamsonnode...@gmail.com wrote:
Case insensitivity shouldn't be a problem for any language, as long as
you do it properly.
Turkish and other languages using dotless i, for example, will need a
special rule - Turkish lowercase dotted i capitalizes to a
On 7/28/09 10:04 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Mark Williamsonnode...@gmail.com wrote:
Case insensitivity shouldn't be a problem for any language, as long as
you do it properly.
Turkish and other languages using dotless i, for example, will need a
special rule -
Since when does Spanish drop accent markers in capital form? If you
have seen anybody do this, it is just a misspelling. For example:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ópera or
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/África or
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Océano_Índico
I have been told that Greek drops accents
The related wikipedia article write that it was a urband leyend:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acentuaci%C3%B3n_de_las_may%C3%BAsculas
So is wrong to drop these accents.
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Mark Williamsonnode...@gmail.com wrote:
Since when does Spanish drop accent markers in
On 7/28/09 10:30 AM, Tei wrote:
The related wikipedia article write that it was a urband leyend:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acentuaci%C3%B3n_de_las_may%C3%BAsculas
Dang! I've been taken in again by exposure to real-world practice
instead of what's correct. ;)
(In any case, handling that
2009/7/28 Mark Williamson node...@gmail.com:
Since when does Spanish drop accent markers in capital form? If you
have seen anybody do this, it is just a misspelling. For example:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ópera or
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/África or
2009/7/28 Brion Vibber br...@wikimedia.org:
A nearer-term help would be to go ahead and implement what we talked
about a billion years ago but never got around to -- a decent did you
mean X? message to display when you go to an empty page but there's
something similar nearby.
If it's at
Brion Vibber wrote:
On 7/28/09 10:30 AM, Tei wrote:
The related wikipedia article write that it was a urband leyend:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acentuaci%C3%B3n_de_las_may%C3%BAsculas
Dang! I've been taken in again by exposure to real-world practice
instead of what's correct. ;)
Once
Дана Tuesday 28 July 2009 19:16:22 Brion Vibber написа:
On 7/28/09 10:04 AM, Aryeh Gregor wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Mark Williamsonnode...@gmail.com
wrote:
Case insensitivity shouldn't be a problem for any language, as long as
you do it properly.
Turkish and other
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