I don't see where we address capitalization of name-particles at all in the
specs. Which part of the specs do you think this would affect, Bruce?
Maybe we should cover this - but if I see that correctly currently citeproc
does something that's not in the specs either.
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Frank Bennett <[email protected]>wrote:
> The tests illustrate use cases.
>
> You want me to repost this as an issue on the specification tracker?
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Bruce D'Arcus <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Everyone hates slow websites. So do we.
> >> Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics
> >> Download AppDynamics Lite for free today:
> >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> xbiblio-devel mailing list
> >> [email protected]
> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbiblio-devel
> >
> >
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we.
> > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics
> > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today:
> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar
> > _______________________________________________
> > xbiblio-devel mailing list
> > [email protected]
> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbiblio-devel
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Everyone hates slow websites. So do we.
> Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics
> Download AppDynamics Lite for free today:
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar
> _______________________________________________
> xbiblio-devel mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbiblio-devel
>
--
Sebastian Karcher
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Political Science
Northwestern University
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone hates slow websites. So do we.
Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics
Download AppDynamics Lite for free today:
http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar
_______________________________________________
xbiblio-devel mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xbiblio-devel
