Hi Nico, if possible, can your tool to actually use MW API to normalize
titles? It's a very quick API call, you can do multiple titles at once, but
it will save you a lot of grief over incompatibilities.
--Yuri

On Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 10:57 AM Nicolas Vervelle <nverve...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On most wikis, MediaWiki is configuration to convert the first letter of a
> title to uppercase, but apparently it's not converting every Unicode
> characters : for example, on frwiki ɽ
> <https://fr.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%C9%BD&redirect=no> is a
> different article than Ɽ <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E2%B1%A4>, even
> if
> the second character is the uppercase version of the first one in Unicode.
>
> So, what characters are actually converted to uppercase by the title
> normalization ?
>
> I need to know this information to stop reporting some false positives in
> WPCleaner <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:WPCleaner>.
>
> Thanks, Nico
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