Hmm ... doesn't this necessarily suggest some spec changes? If yes, don't
we need an issue, with usual documentation (of the use cases, etc.)?
Bruce
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Frank Bennett <[email protected]>wrote:
> There has been a flurry of activity on the Zotero forums around the
> handling of name particles. The citeproc-js processor is being too
> aggressive about forcing capitals on particles, and the lack of
> control has caused frustration to users.
>
> Discussion has led to a possible solution. It is simple to describe,
> but after implementing it in the processor, I find that it causes
> quite a few of the existing tests to break. I have made a tentative
> checkin of changes to the affected tests, so that they can be reviewed
> by the group.
>
> The rules applied in the proposal are:
>
> (1) The first character of a name particle in first position on the
> first-listed name in a bibliography is force to a capital letter.
> (2) A particle not in first position is always forced to lowercase.
>
> Three new tests provide a compact illustration of the behaviour:
>
>
> https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/src/de13966c0d0c8a6fec4005b46ac6a07f3f614ff7/processor-tests/humans/name_ParticleCaps1.txt?at=default
>
> https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/src/de13966c0d0c8a6fec4005b46ac6a07f3f614ff7/processor-tests/humans/name_ParticleCaps2.txt?at=default
>
> https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/src/de13966c0d0c8a6fec4005b46ac6a07f3f614ff7/processor-tests/humans/name_ParticleCaps3.txt?at=default
>
> (The ParticleCaps3 test includes a quote-escaped family name, to bind
> the name particle as part of the name itself. If quote-escaping of off
> the map of the specification, I can remove that data from the test.)
>
> The affected tests are linked below. If members of the group have time
> to review them, it would be a great help.
>
>
> https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/commits/ad7cbfa7a378781bc6bfad33871a8a97e701379e
>
> Frank
>
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