https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48706

--- Comment #7 from Vicente Aguilar <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> Are you talking about redirects? Normally, an article has one specific name
> so how can it be that I can access an article under two different names 
> unless it is an redirect?

No, he means DB collation, the way the DB (not MediaWiki, but mySQL) compares
two strings. It has to do with different charsets and different languages, e.g.
considering capital and lower case equal or not, removing tildes, etc. All this
is configured on a per-table and per-field basis.

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/charset-collation-effect.html

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