On 10 February 2010 13:51, Benjamin Schieder <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10.02.2010 12:32:45, Niels Heyvaert wrote: >> >> >> > >> > On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Yogiz wrote: >> >> * First, middle and last names (should be separate and allow sorting by >> >> first or last names) >> > ...and since you're asking, also please either a 'last name prefix', >> > or a way to do 'custom' sorting. >> > >> > My full name is Christ van Willegen, so that would be: >> > - First: Christ >> > - Last: Willegen >> > - Last prefix: van >> > >> > That way, I would sort under the 'W', and not the 'V'. >> > >> > Or, chop off the lower-case characters at the start of the last name >> > and sort on that... >> > >> > Christ van Willegen >> >> Hi Willegen, van (Christ), >> >> >> That would be a local hack to support users in the Netherlands since >> they are the only ones to chop their last name in smaller bits. > > Actually, the Germans do it as well: > Prince Gloria von Thurn und Taxis
Now that's even more, it requires another prefix:: First prefix: Princess (btw) And don't forget that someone can have several first names like this one: Dr. Karl-Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Franz Joseph Sylvester Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg _______________________________________________ Shr-User mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shr-project.org/mailman/listinfo/shr-user
