On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:54 AM, David Mintz <da...@davidmintz.org> wrote: > > I'm trying to require users to input proper names with capitalization that > conforms to convention.
The subtle cases exist more often than you think. Just ask Sarah O'Malley-van Dorf. I know, you know that, and it seems right to normalize. But it's so much easier to just let people spell their own names however they want to. See also http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/ _______________________________________________ New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation