[digikam] [Bug 528078] DigiKam 9.1.0 truncates IPTC Sub-location (location) to exactly 32 bytes in MySQL database, despite full data in file and longtext DB column.

[Denis]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=528078

--- Comment #5 from Denis <bah.de...@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Maik Qualmann from comment #4)
> No, we are not truncating bytes; we are truncating string characters.
> Where does this come from:
> 
> ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb4 COLLATE=utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci
> 
> We do not use utf8mb4, which significantly limits the set of possible
> characters.
> 
> Maik

A program that positions itself as a DAM solution imposes a length limit on
keyword strings in IPTC metadata?! Even proprietary software like Lightroom
allows for 32 Cyrillic characters! You should just state "limited support for
Cyrillic" on your website—that would be honest.

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